Belmont Primary SchoolSt Edward's Catholic Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Swadlincote.
Summary of the comparison
Belmont Primary School and St Edward's Catholic Academy are primary schools.
Belmont Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Edward's Catholic Academy scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Belmont Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Belmont Primary School was judged Good and St Edward's Catholic Academy 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 45.0% for Belmont Primary School and 45.0% for St Edward's Catholic Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Belmont Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Edward's Catholic Academy (48.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Belmont Primary School | SwadlincoteSt Edward's Catholic Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D46/100Stronger figure | D43/100 | |
| Local ranking | 192nd of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | 211th of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 415 | 243 | |
| Capacity | 436 | 236 | |
| Location | DE11 8JZ | Swadlincote, DE11 0BD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 45.0% | 45.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 415 | 243 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.0% | 24.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.6% | 21.0% | |
| SEN support | 16.4% | 10.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.2% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.5% Stronger figure | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.4% Stronger figure | 13.9% | 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.
Belmont Primary School
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