Co-op Academy Smithies MoorCarlinghow Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor and Carlinghow Academy are primary schools.
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Carlinghow Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Co-op Academy Smithies Moor is ahead on our composite score.
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor was judged Requires improvement and Carlinghow Academy 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 66.0% for Co-op Academy Smithies Moor and 64.0% for Carlinghow Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Co-op Academy Smithies Moor (61.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Carlinghow Academy (56.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HeckmondwikeCo-op Academy Smithies Moor | BatleyCarlinghow Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 32nd of 132 in Kirklees Stronger figure | 58th of 132 in Kirklees | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 179 | 297 | |
| Capacity | 270 | 371 | |
| Location | Heckmondwike, WF16 9BB | Batley, WF17 8HT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 66.0% Stronger figure | 64.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 179 | 297 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 50.3% | 44.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 16.8% | 17.2% | |
| SEN support | 18.4% | 22.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.7% | 9.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.8% Stronger figure | 8.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.0% | 21.7% Stronger figure | 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.
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor
Carlinghow Academy
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