Gateway Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Carterton.
Summary of the comparison
Gateway Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton are primary schools in Carterton.
Gateway Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Gateway Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Gateway Primary School was judged Good and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton 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 65.0% for Gateway Primary School and 27.0% for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Gateway Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton (25.0% in 2022-23, 27.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CartertonGateway Primary School | CartertonSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | D52/100 | |
| Local ranking | 128th of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure | 152nd of 236 in Oxfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 282 | 117 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 210 | |
| Location | Carterton, OX18 3SF | Carterton, OX18 3JY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% Stronger figure | 27.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 282 | 117 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.9% | 28.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.8% | 18.8% | |
| SEN support | 11.3% | 22.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.6% | 0.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% Stronger figure | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.6% Stronger figure | 26.5% | 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.
Gateway Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton
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