Billingham South Community Primary SchoolSt John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Billingham.

Summary of the comparison

Billingham South Community Primary School and St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Billingham.

  • Billingham South Community Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Billingham South Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Billingham South Community Primary School was judged Outstanding and St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 56.0% for Billingham South Community Primary School and 59.0% for St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Billingham South Community Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Billingham South Community Primary School versus St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BillinghamBillingham South Community Primary SchoolBillinghamSt John the Evangelist Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100Stronger figureF39/100
Local ranking30th of 55 in Stockton-on-Tees Stronger figure52nd of 55 in Stockton-on-Tees
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll459 146
Capacity486 195
LocationBillingham, TS23 1BE Billingham, TS23 1LJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% 59.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census459 146
Free school meals (ever 6)37.3% 28.1%
English as an additional language2.0% 4.1%
SEN support16.8% 25.3%
SEN with an EHC plan7.2% 4.8%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% 5.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.6% 11.8% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Billingham South Community Primary School

St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School

Full profiles: Billingham South Community Primary School · St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School