Chelmondiston Church of England Primary SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ipswich.
Summary of the comparison
Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich are primary schools in Ipswich.
Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich is ahead on our composite score.
Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School was judged strong and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School and 75.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich (80.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | IpswichChelmondiston Church of England Primary School | IpswichSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B79/100 | B80/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 240 in Suffolk | 3rd of 240 in Suffolk Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Strong | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 124 | 212 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 210 | |
| Location | Ipswich, IP9 1DT | Ipswich, IP4 4EU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% | 75.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | 25.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 124 | 212 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.0% | 11.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.2% | 33.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.5% | 7.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.6% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 4.9% | 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.
Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
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