Church Hill Infant SchoolBishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leicester.

Summary of the comparison

Church Hill Infant School and Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy are primary schools in Leicester.

  • Church Hill Infant School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Church Hill Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Church Hill Infant School was judged Good and Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy (49.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Church Hill Infant School versus Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LeicesterChurch Hill Infant SchoolLeicesterBishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB71/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking218th of 225 in Leicestershire 98th of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-7 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll159 241
Capacity270 341
LocationLeicester, LE4 8DE Leicester, LE4 8GP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported53.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census159 241
Free school meals (ever 6)14.5% 15.3%
English as an additional language38.4% 14.9%
SEN support9.4% 16.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.3% 0.4%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% Stronger figure5.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.5% 8.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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.

Church Hill Infant School

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