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Kings Lodge Primary School

Community school · Chippenham · SN15 3SY

Ages 4–11 · 304 pupils · Wiltshire

KS2 expected (RWM)

65%

Overall absence

5.0%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)65%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.3%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
256

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

40

Places offered

41

1st-preference offers

40

Total preferences (any rank)
66
Preferred offers (top 3)
41
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill72%

304 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
304
Boys / girls
155 / 149
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
304 / 420 (72%)
Free school meals
12.2%
FSM pupils
37
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Kim Spencer

Location

Address
Kings Lodge Primary School, Lodge Road
Postcode
SN15 3SY
Town
Chippenham
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Wiltshire
District
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Chippenham, Wiltshire, 304 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 12.2%.

Open schools in Chippenham
31
Primary schools in Chippenham
25
Academies among open schools in Chippenham
52% (16)
Open schools in SN15
19
Primary in SN15
15
Open schools in Wiltshire LA
266
Primary in Wiltshire LA
201

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Kings Lodge Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Chippenham · SN15 3SY · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM10.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • Charter Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Chippenham · SN15 3EA · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM24.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Monkton Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Chippenham · SN15 3PN · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM11.9%
    • Demand1.24

    0.9 miles away

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Chippenham · SN15 2AH · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM15.8%
    • Demand0.94

    1.2 miles away

  • Ivy Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Chippenham · SN15 1HE · Wiltshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM8.5%
    • Demand1.02

    1.2 miles away

  • Redland Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Chippenham · SN14 0JE · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM20.6%
    • Demand0.90

    1.7 miles away

  • St Paul's Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Chippenham · SN15 1DU · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS222%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM32.0%
    • Demand0.95

    1.8 miles away

  • Frogwell Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Foundation school · Primary

    Chippenham · SN14 0DG · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM43.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kim Spencer

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