Cosby Primary SchoolSt Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leicester.
Summary of the comparison
Cosby Primary School and St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone are primary schools in Leicester.
Cosby Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone is ahead on our composite score.
Cosby Primary School was judged Good and St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone 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 74.0% for Cosby Primary School and 76.0% for St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Cosby Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone (63.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeicesterCosby Primary School | LeicesterSt Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100 | C66/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 72nd of 225 in Leicestershire | 53rd of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 326 | 178 | |
| Capacity | 280 | 266 | |
| Location | Leicester, LE9 1TE | Leicester, LE8 6NJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% | 76.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 281 | 190 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.9% | 22.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 11.7% | 2.1% | |
| SEN support | 11.7% | 9.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% | 3.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.6% | 7.1% 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.
Cosby Primary School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
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