Deighton Gates Primary SchoolSt James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wetherby.
Summary of the comparison
Deighton Gates Primary School and St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School are primary schools in Wetherby.
Deighton Gates Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Deighton Gates Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Deighton Gates Primary School was judged Good and St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 50.0% for Deighton Gates Primary School and 60.0% for St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Deighton Gates Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (40.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WetherbyDeighton Gates Primary School | WetherbySt James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 116th of 214 in Leeds Stronger figure | 155th of 214 in Leeds | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 158 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 120 | |
| Location | Wetherby, LS22 7XL | Wetherby, LS22 6JS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | 60.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 209 | 158 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.3% | 22.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.0% | 5.7% | |
| SEN support | 13.4% | 15.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.5% | 1.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 2.8% Stronger figure | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 14.2% | 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.
Deighton Gates Primary School
St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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