Ashfield Park Primary SchoolSt Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ross-on-Wye.

Summary of the comparison

Ashfield Park Primary School and St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery are primary schools in Ross-on-Wye.

  • Ashfield Park Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ashfield Park Primary School was judged Good and St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Ashfield Park Primary School and 71.0% for St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ashfield Park Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery (79.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ashfield Park Primary School versus St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Ross-on-WyeAshfield Park Primary SchoolRoss-on-WyeSt Joseph's RC Primary School and NurseryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100C66/100Stronger figure
Local ranking32nd of 75 in Herefordshire 24th of 75 in Herefordshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll287 174
Capacity476 210
LocationRoss-on-Wye, HR9 5AU Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5AW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% 71.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 10.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census287 174
Free school meals (ever 6)25.0% 18.4%
English as an additional language11.5% 22.4%
SEN support9.1% 13.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.5% 4.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.1% 3.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence6.3% 3.7% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ashfield Park Primary School

St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery

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