Cannington Church of England Primary SchoolWembdon St George's Church School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bridgwater.
Summary of the comparison
Cannington Church of England Primary School and Wembdon St George's Church School are primary schools in Bridgwater.
Cannington Church of England Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Wembdon St George's Church School scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Cannington Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Cannington Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and Wembdon St George's Church 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 Cannington Church of England Primary School and 44.0% for Wembdon St George's Church School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Cannington Church of England Primary School (37.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Wembdon St George's Church School (31.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BridgwaterCannington Church of England Primary School | BridgwaterWembdon St George's Church School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100Stronger figure | F37/100 | |
| Local ranking | 73rd of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure | 134th of 209 in Somerset | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 164 | 309 | |
| Capacity | 175 | 420 | |
| Location | Bridgwater, TA5 2HP | Bridgwater, TA6 7PS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% Stronger figure | 44.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 164 | 309 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 15.2% | 17.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.9% | 18.4% | |
| SEN support | 9.2% | 14.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.9% | 3.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.3% Stronger figure | 11.3% | 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.
Cannington Church of England Primary School
Wembdon St George's Church School
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