Bere Alston Primary AcademySt Dominic CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Yelverton.
Summary of the comparison
Bere Alston Primary Academy and St Dominic CofE Primary School are primary schools.
Bere Alston Primary Academy scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Dominic CofE Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Dominic CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bere Alston Primary Academy was judged Good and St Dominic CofE Primary School was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 28.0% for Bere Alston Primary Academy and 86.0% for St Dominic CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bere Alston Primary Academy (54.0% in 2022-23, 28.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Dominic CofE Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 86.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | YelvertonBere Alston Primary Academy | St Dominic CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | B79/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 153rd of 303 in Devon | 2nd of 233 in Cornwall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 123 | 80 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 84 | |
| Location | Yelverton, PL20 7AU | PL12 6SU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 28.0% | 86.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% | 14.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 100.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 123 | 80 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.4% | 19.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 27.6% | 16.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.9% | 1.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.0% Stronger figure | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.1% Stronger figure | 26.1% | 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.
Bere Alston Primary Academy
St Dominic CofE Primary School
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