Flax Hill Junior AcademyCoton Green Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Tamworth.
Summary of the comparison
Flax Hill Junior Academy and Coton Green Primary School are primary schools in Tamworth.
Flax Hill Junior Academy scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Coton Green Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Flax Hill Junior Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Flax Hill Junior Academy was judged the expected standard and Coton Green 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 66.0% for Flax Hill Junior Academy and 58.0% for Coton Green Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Flax Hill Junior Academy (65.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Coton Green Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TamworthFlax Hill Junior Academy | TamworthCoton Green Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | C56/100 | |
| Local ranking | 105th of 289 in Staffordshire Stronger figure | 117th of 289 in Staffordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 301 | 317 | |
| Capacity | 300 | 420 | |
| Location | Tamworth, B79 8QZ | Tamworth, B79 8LX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 66.0% Stronger figure | 58.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 301 | 317 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.9% | 19.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.7% | 2.5% | |
| SEN support | 13.9% | 15.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.7% | 0.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% | 4.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.7% | 8.3% Stronger figure | 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 Hill Junior Academy
Coton Green Primary School
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