Ewelme CofE Primary SchoolBenson Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Ewelme CofE Primary School and Benson Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Wallingford.

  • Ewelme CofE Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Benson Church of England Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Benson Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ewelme CofE Primary School was judged Good and Benson Church of England 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 Ewelme CofE Primary School and 34.0% for Benson Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ewelme CofE Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Benson Church of England Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 34.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ewelme CofE Primary School versus Benson Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WallingfordEwelme CofE Primary SchoolWallingfordBenson Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD48/100D51/100Stronger figure
Local ranking177th of 236 in Oxfordshire 161st of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll91 313
Capacity91 315
LocationWallingford, OX10 6HU Wallingford, OX10 6LX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% Stronger figure34.0% 62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 Stronger figure99.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census91 313
Free school meals (ever 6)2.2% 15.6%
English as an additional language3.3% 6.4%
SEN support5.5% 11.5%
SEN with an EHC plan1.1% 3.2%
Attendance
Overall absence4.1% Stronger figure5.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.1% Stronger figure13.6% 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.

Ewelme CofE Primary School

Benson Church of England Primary School

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