Barwic Parade Community Primary School, SelbySelby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Selby.

Summary of the comparison

Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby and Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School are primary schools in Selby.

  • Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby was judged the expected standard and Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 30.0% for Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby and 58.0% for Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby (31.0% in 2022-23, 30.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby versus Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SelbyBarwic Parade Community Primary School, SelbySelbySelby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF37/100C65/100Stronger figure
Local ranking240th of 282 in North Yorkshire 70th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll189 333
Capacity261 392
LocationSelby, YO8 8DJ Selby, YO8 4QB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard30.0% 58.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% Stronger figure2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score101.0 104.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 102.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census189 333
Free school meals (ever 6)55.0% 28.5%
English as an additional language20.6% 10.8%
SEN support13.2% 15.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.6% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence6.8% 6.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence22.4% 16.6% 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.

Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby

Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

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