Blue Coat CofE Primary SchoolCharfield Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wotton-under-Edge.
Summary of the comparison
Blue Coat CofE Primary School and Charfield Primary School are primary schools in Wotton-under-Edge.
Blue Coat CofE Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Charfield Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Blue Coat CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Blue Coat CofE Primary School was judged Good and Charfield 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 71.0% for Blue Coat CofE Primary School and 70.0% for Charfield Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Blue Coat CofE Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Charfield Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Wotton-under-EdgeBlue Coat CofE Primary School | Wotton-under-EdgeCharfield Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 24th of 239 in Gloucestershire | 43rd of 89 in South Gloucestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 316 | 210 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 210 | |
| Location | Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7BD | Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8TG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% Stronger figure | 70.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 21.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 316 | 210 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.4% | 11.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.1% | 1.0% | |
| SEN support | 16.1% | 10.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.5% | 9.2% Stronger figure | 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.
Blue Coat CofE Primary School
Charfield Primary School
Full profiles: Blue Coat CofE Primary School · Charfield Primary School