Clare Community Primary SchoolBelchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Clare Community Primary School and Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Sudbury.

  • Clare Community Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Clare Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Clare Community Primary School was judged Good and Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Clare Community Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Clare Community Primary School versus Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SudburyClare Community Primary SchoolSudburyBelchamp St Paul Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100Stronger figureD41/100
Local ranking149th of 240 in Suffolk 349th of 430 in Essex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll201 33
Capacity210 102
LocationSudbury, CO10 8PZ Sudbury, CO10 7BP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census201 33
Free school meals (ever 6)17.4% 6.1%
English as an additional language0.5% 0.0%
SEN support16.9% 39.4%
SEN with an EHC plan1.0% 0.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.8% 4.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.4% 14.3% 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.

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.

Clare Community Primary School

Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Clare Community Primary School · Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School