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Kington St Michael Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Chippenham · SN14 6JG

Ages 5–11 · 127 pupils · Wiltshire

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

68%

Overall absence

3.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-02-04

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)68%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.4%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
121

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill86%

127 pupils · 147 places

Pupils on roll
127
Boys / girls
62 / 65
School capacity
147
Capacity fill
127 / 147 (86%)
Free school meals
9.4%
FSM pupils
12
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Bristol
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Victoria O'Brien

Location

Address
The Ridings, Kington St Michael
Postcode
SN14 6JG
Town
Chippenham
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Wiltshire
District
Wiltshire
Constituency
South Cotswolds
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Chippenham, Wiltshire, 127 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 9.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Bristol.

Open schools in Chippenham
31
Primary schools in Chippenham
25
Academies among open schools in Chippenham
52% (16)
Open schools in SN14
13
Primary in SN14
11
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.

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  • St Paul's Primary School

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    • KS252%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM32.0%

    2.1 miles away

  • Redland Primary School

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    • KS259%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM20.6%

    2.5 miles away

  • St Peter's CofE Academy

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    • KS261%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM16.8%

    2.5 miles away

  • Frogwell Primary School

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS216%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM43.4%

    2.7 miles away

  • Ivy Lane Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM8.5%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Victoria O'Brien
Telephone
01249750454
Website
www.ksmschool.co.uk

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