Belvidere Primary SchoolSt Giles CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Shrewsbury.
Summary of the comparison
Belvidere Primary School and St Giles CofE Primary School are primary schools in Shrewsbury.
Belvidere Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Giles CofE Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Giles CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Belvidere Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Giles 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 44.0% for Belvidere Primary School and 42.0% for St Giles CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Belvidere Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Giles CofE Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ShrewsburyBelvidere Primary School | ShrewsburySt Giles CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100 | C58/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 47th of 106 in Shropshire | 39th of 106 in Shropshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 264 | 303 | |
| Capacity | 238 | 315 | |
| Location | Shrewsbury, SY2 5YB | Shrewsbury, SY2 5NJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 44.0% Stronger figure | 42.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 102.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 264 | 303 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.6% | 9.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.6% | 3.3% | |
| SEN support | 11.7% | 15.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 4.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% Stronger figure | 4.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.9% Stronger figure | 7.9% | 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.
Belvidere Primary School
St Giles CofE Primary School
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