Costock CofE Primary SchoolMillside Spencer Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Costock CofE Primary School and Millside Spencer Academy are primary schools in Loughborough.

  • Costock CofE Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Millside Spencer Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Millside Spencer Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Costock CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard and Millside Spencer Academy was judged strong.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 36.0% for Costock CofE Primary School and 73.0% for Millside Spencer Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Costock CofE Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 36.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Costock CofE Primary School versus Millside Spencer Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LoughboroughCostock CofE Primary SchoolLoughboroughMillside Spencer AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking82nd of 266 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure172nd of 266 in Nottinghamshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Free schools
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll87 174
Capacity105 236
LocationLoughborough, LE12 6XD Loughborough, LE12 6AS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard36.0% 73.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 108.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census87 174
Free school meals (ever 6)12.6% 15.1%
English as an additional language0.0% 2.9%
SEN support5.8% 11.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.5% 1.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% 4.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence6.0% Stronger figure8.5% 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.

Costock CofE Primary School

Millside Spencer Academy

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