Belvidere Primary SchoolSt Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Shrewsbury.
Summary of the comparison
Belvidere Primary School and St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery are primary schools in Shrewsbury.
Belvidere Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
Belvidere Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery 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 83.0% for St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery.
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 risen at St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery (73.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ShrewsburyBelvidere Primary School | ShrewsburySt Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100 | B78/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 47th of 106 in Shropshire | 5th 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 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 264 | 93 | |
| Capacity | 238 | 112 | |
| Location | Shrewsbury, SY2 5YB | Shrewsbury, SY4 4TZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 44.0% | 83.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% | 17.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 264 | 93 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.6% | 9.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.6% | 2.2% | |
| SEN support | 11.7% | 5.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 5.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% | 4.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.9% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 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 Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery
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