Cann Hall Primary SchoolSt Clare's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Clacton-on-Sea.
Summary of the comparison
Cann Hall Primary School and St Clare's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Clacton-on-Sea.
Cann Hall Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Clare's Catholic Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Clare's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Cann Hall Primary School was judged Good and St Clare's Catholic Primary School 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 76.0% for Cann Hall Primary School and 73.0% for St Clare's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Cann Hall Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Clare's Catholic Primary School (84.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Clacton-on-SeaCann Hall Primary School | Clacton-on-SeaSt Clare's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100 | C64/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 326th of 430 in Essex | 131st of 430 in Essex Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 416 | 366 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 315 | |
| Location | Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8DA | Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8AG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% Stronger figure | 73.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 416 | 366 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.6% | 40.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.9% | 10.9% | |
| SEN support | 17.3% | 7.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.4% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% Stronger figure | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.4% Stronger figure | 26.6% | 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.
Cann Hall Primary School
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
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