Comberton Primary SchoolSt Ambrose Catholic Primary

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

Summary of the comparison

Comberton Primary School and St Ambrose Catholic Primary are primary schools in Kidderminster.

  • Comberton Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Ambrose Catholic Primary scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Ambrose Catholic Primary is ahead on our composite score.

  • Comberton Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Ambrose Catholic Primary 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 Comberton Primary School and 61.0% for St Ambrose Catholic Primary.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Comberton Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Ambrose Catholic Primary (59.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Comberton Primary School versus St Ambrose Catholic Primary compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure KidderminsterComberton Primary SchoolKidderminsterSt Ambrose Catholic PrimaryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100C60/100Stronger figure
Local ranking57th of 173 in Worcestershire 45th of 173 in Worcestershire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll390 197
Capacity420 236
LocationKidderminster, DY10 3ED Kidderminster, DY10 1RP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard66.0% Stronger figure61.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census390 197
Free school meals (ever 6)31.7% 20.3%
English as an additional language9.0% 26.9%
SEN support19.5% 14.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% Stronger figure6.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.7% Stronger figure24.2% 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.

Comberton Primary School

St Ambrose Catholic Primary

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