Austin Farm AcademySt Edward's CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Plymouth.
Summary of the comparison
Austin Farm Academy and St Edward's CofE Primary School are primary schools in Plymouth.
Austin Farm Academy scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Edward's CofE Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Edward's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Austin Farm Academy was judged Good and St Edward'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 46.0% for Austin Farm Academy and 71.0% for St Edward's CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Austin Farm Academy (52.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Edward's CofE Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PlymouthAustin Farm Academy | PlymouthSt Edward's CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100 | C62/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 53rd of 69 in Plymouth | 29th of 69 in Plymouth Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 117 | 208 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 216 | |
| Location | Plymouth, PL6 5XQ | Plymouth, PL6 5ST | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 46.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 117 | 208 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 58.1% | 12.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 11.1% | 1.4% | |
| SEN support | 33.3% | 13.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.4% | 6.3% 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
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Austin Farm Academy
St Edward's CofE Primary School
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