Down Hall Primary SchoolGlebe Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Down Hall Primary School and Glebe Primary School are primary schools in Rayleigh.

  • Down Hall Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Glebe Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Glebe Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Down Hall Primary School was judged Good and Glebe 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 81.0% for Down Hall Primary School and 60.0% for Glebe Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Down Hall Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Glebe Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Down Hall Primary School versus Glebe Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RayleighDown Hall Primary SchoolRayleighGlebe Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD44/100C55/100Stronger figure
Local ranking332nd of 430 in Essex 232nd of 430 in Essex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll268 408
Capacity315 440
LocationRayleigh, SS6 9LW Rayleigh, SS6 9HG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard81.0% Stronger figure60.0% 62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census268 408
Free school meals (ever 6)17.5% 20.3%
English as an additional language3.0% 4.7%
SEN support10.4% 10.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.2% 6.6%
Attendance
Overall absence4.9% Stronger figure5.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.8% Stronger figure14.2% 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.

Down Hall Primary School

Glebe Primary School

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