Ashurst CofE Primary SchoolSt Peter's CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Ashurst CofE Primary School and St Peter's CofE Primary School are primary schools.
Ashurst CofE Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Peter's CofE Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Peter's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ashurst CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Peter's CofE Primary School 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 70.0% for Ashurst CofE Primary School and 52.0% for St Peter's CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Ashurst CofE Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SteyningAshurst CofE Primary School | HenfieldSt Peter's CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100 | C57/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 116th of 218 in West Sussex Stronger figure | 172nd of 218 in West Sussex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 53 | 369 | |
| Capacity | 56 | 420 | |
| Location | Steyning, BN44 3AY | Henfield, BN5 9PU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 52.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 53 | 369 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.2% | 14.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.7% | 8.4% | |
| SEN support | 11.3% | 19.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.6% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.3% | 8.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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
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