Eastfield Primary SchoolBishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Eastfield Primary School and Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy are primary schools in Leicester.

  • Eastfield Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Eastfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Eastfield Primary School was judged Requires improvement and Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy 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 51.0% for Eastfield Primary School and 53.0% for Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Eastfield Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy (49.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Eastfield Primary School versus Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LeicesterEastfield Primary SchoolLeicesterBishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking92nd of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure98th of 225 in Leicestershire
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll336 241
Capacity420 341
LocationLeicester, LE4 8FP Leicester, LE4 8GP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard51.0% 53.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 3.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census336 241
Free school meals (ever 6)16.4% 15.3%
English as an additional language23.8% 14.9%
SEN support16.1% 16.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.2% 0.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% Stronger figure5.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.6% 8.4% 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.

Eastfield Primary School

Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy

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