Bellingham Primary SchoolWark Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hexham.
Summary of the comparison
Bellingham Primary School and Wark Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Hexham.
Bellingham Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Wark Church of England Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bellingham Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bellingham Primary School was judged the expected standard and Wark Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HexhamBellingham Primary School | HexhamWark Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | C67/100 | |
| Local ranking | 89th of 118 in Northumberland | 39th of 118 in Northumberland Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-8 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 71 | 63 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 90 | |
| Location | Hexham, NE48 2EL | Hexham, NE48 3LS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 67.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 71 | 63 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 15.5% | 16.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 14.1% | 14.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.2% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.9% | 0.0% 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.
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.
Bellingham Primary School
Wark Church of England Primary School
Full profiles: Bellingham Primary School · Wark Church of England Primary School