Batheaston Church SchoolBathford Church School

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

Summary of the comparison

Batheaston Church School and Bathford Church School are primary schools in Bath.

  • Batheaston Church School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Bathford Church School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Bathford Church School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Batheaston Church School was judged Good and Bathford Church School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Batheaston Church School and 72.0% for Bathford Church School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Batheaston Church School (52.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Bathford Church School (67.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Batheaston Church School versus Bathford Church School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BathBatheaston Church SchoolBathBathford Church SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100B70/100Stronger figure
Local ranking33rd of 61 in Bath and North East Somerset 11th of 61 in Bath and North East Somerset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll194 139
Capacity210 210
LocationBath, BA1 7EP Bath, BA1 7UB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard64.0% 72.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census194 139
Free school meals (ever 6)18.6% 5.8%
English as an additional language5.7% 14.4%
SEN support20.6% 16.6%
SEN with an EHC plan5.7% 5.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% 4.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.4% 5.9% 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.

Batheaston Church School

Bathford Church School

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