Flax Bourton Church of England Primary SchoolSt Francis Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School and St Francis Catholic Primary School are primary schools.

  • Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Francis Catholic Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Francis Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Francis Catholic 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 60.0% for Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School and 69.0% for St Francis Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Francis Catholic Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School versus St Francis Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BristolFlax Bourton Church of England Primary SchoolNailseaSt Francis Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100B74/100Stronger figure
Local ranking18th of 62 in North Somerset 3rd of 62 in North Somerset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll193 142
Capacity210 210
LocationBristol, BS48 1UA Nailsea, BS48 4PD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard60.0% 69.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census193 143
Free school meals (ever 6)5.2% 14.0%
English as an additional language1.0% 20.3%
SEN support3.6% 14.7%
SEN with an EHC plan4.2% 4.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.8% Stronger figure5.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.8% Stronger figure13.9% 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.

Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School

St Francis Catholic Primary School

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