Dormanstown Primary AcademySt Benedict's Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Dormanstown Primary Academy and St Benedict's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Redcar.

  • Dormanstown Primary Academy scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Benedict's Catholic Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Dormanstown Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Dormanstown Primary Academy was judged Good and St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 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 48.0% for Dormanstown Primary Academy and 76.0% for St Benedict's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Dormanstown Primary Academy (43.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (51.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Dormanstown Primary Academy versus St Benedict's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RedcarDormanstown Primary AcademyRedcarSt Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100Stronger figureD50/100
Local ranking30th of 44 in Redcar and Cleveland Stronger figure38th of 44 in Redcar and Cleveland
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll263 395
Capacity259 378
LocationRedcar, TS10 5LY Redcar, TS10 1LS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard48.0% 76.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census263 395
Free school meals (ever 6)70.3% 35.6%
English as an additional language1.9% 2.0%
SEN support21.7% 7.6%
SEN with an EHC plan15.2% 1.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% Stronger figure5.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence17.7% 13.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Dormanstown Primary Academy

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

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