Eynesbury CofE C Primary SchoolBushmead Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in St Neots.

Summary of the comparison

Eynesbury CofE C Primary School and Bushmead Primary School are primary schools in St Neots.

  • Eynesbury CofE C Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Bushmead Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Eynesbury CofE C Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Eynesbury CofE C Primary School was judged Good and Bushmead 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 48.0% for Eynesbury CofE C Primary School and 63.0% for Bushmead Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Eynesbury CofE C Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Bushmead Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Eynesbury CofE C Primary School versus Bushmead Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure St NeotsEynesbury CofE C Primary SchoolSt NeotsBushmead Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100Stronger figureD54/100
Local ranking88th of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure117th of 210 in Cambridgeshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll221 380
Capacity210 420
LocationSt Neots, PE19 2TD St Neots, PE19 8BT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard48.0% 63.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% Stronger figure2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census221 380
Free school meals (ever 6)19.2% 26.6%
English as an additional language17.2% 7.4%
SEN support7.7% 16.6%
SEN with an EHC plan4.1% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% Stronger figure6.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.8% Stronger figure16.5% 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.

Eynesbury CofE C Primary School

Bushmead Primary School

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