Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary SchoolStoke St Michael Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Radstock.
Summary of the comparison
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School and Stoke St Michael Primary School are primary schools in Radstock.
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Stoke St Michael Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School was judged in need of attention and Stoke St Michael Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 75.0% for Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School and 33.0% for Stoke St Michael Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RadstockBishop Henderson Church of England Primary School | RadstockStoke St Michael Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100Stronger figure | F39/100 | |
| Local ranking | 77th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure | 167th of 209 in Somerset | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 131 | 56 | |
| Capacity | 164 | 80 | |
| Location | Radstock, BA3 5PN | Radstock, BA3 5LG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% Stronger figure | 33.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 97.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 131 | 56 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.8% | 34.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.8% | 7.1% | |
| SEN support | 13.7% | 17.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.1% | 5.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.8% Stronger figure | 14.0% | 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
Full profiles: Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School · Stoke St Michael Primary School