St Paul's Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chippenham, South West SN15 1DU · Wiltshire
#1651 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#15026 of 15,697 nationally
About St Paul's Primary School
St Paul's Primary School is a local authority primary located in Chippenham, in the Wiltshire local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 175 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 12.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1651st of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (29th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 175; capacity filled 83.3%.
There are 28 schools in Chippenham; St Paul's Primary School ranks 27th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)38%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)32%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Paul's Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 175
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 32%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 83.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 38%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Paul's Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hardenhuish School
Chippenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,519 students · 833 m away
Sheldon School
Chippenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,467 students · 1.1 km away
Ivy Lane Primary School
Chippenham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
451 students · 1.3 km away
Redland Primary School
Chippenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
291 students · 1.4 km away
Monkton Park Primary School
Chippenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
252 students · 1.6 km away
Frogwell Primary School
Chippenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
159 students · 1.9 km away
St Peter's CofE Academy
Chippenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
185 students · 1.9 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Chippenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
165 students · 1.9 km away
Langley Fitzurse Church of England Primary School
Chippenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
104 students · 2.2 km away
Charter Primary School
Chippenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
184 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Stithians Community Primary School
Truro · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
175 students
Elm Park Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
174 students
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
176 students
Mudeford Community Infants' School
Christchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
176 students
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School
STROUD · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
176 students
Norton Church of England Primary School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
174 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Paul's Primary School a good school?
St Paul's Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 12.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1651 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Paul's Primary School rank in South West?
St Paul's Primary School ranks #1651 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #15026 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Paul's Primary School?
St Paul's Primary School had 175 students in 2025.
Is St Paul's Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Paul's Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Paul's Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Paul's Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.