East Brent Church of England First SchoolBrent Knoll Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

East Brent Church of England First School and Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Highbridge.

  • East Brent Church of England First School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). East Brent Church of England First School is ahead on our composite score.

  • East Brent Church of England First School was judged Good and Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

East Brent Church of England First School versus Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HighbridgeEast Brent Church of England First SchoolHighbridgeBrent Knoll Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB71/100Stronger figureC64/100
Local ranking162nd of 209 in Somerset 35th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-9 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll69 192
Capacity90 160
LocationHighbridge, TA9 4HZ Highbridge, TA9 4EQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported82.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census69 192
Free school meals (ever 6)25.4% 15.2%
English as an additional language2.9% 1.6%
SEN support7.3% 11.5%
SEN with an EHC plan1.4% 3.6%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% Stronger figure4.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.9% 8.3% 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.

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.

East Brent Church of England First School

Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: East Brent Church of England First School · Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School