St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Bromham

About St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Bromham

St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Bromham is a primary school in Chippenham, Wiltshire, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. Around 62 pupils aged 2 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Requires improvement' judgement from Ofsted. 22% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 23.0 percentage points compared with the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 99 in reading and 100 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Bromham their first choice was offered one of its 7 Reception places. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 6% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. If you are considering St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Bromham, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.