Gentleshaw Primary AcademyHolly Grove Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Gentleshaw Primary Academy and Holly Grove Primary Academy are primary schools.
Gentleshaw Primary Academy scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Holly Grove Primary Academy scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Holly Grove Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Gentleshaw Primary Academy was judged the expected standard and Holly Grove Primary Academy 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 75.0% for Gentleshaw Primary Academy and 70.0% for Holly Grove Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Gentleshaw Primary Academy (79.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RugeleyGentleshaw Primary Academy | BurntwoodHolly Grove Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100 | C66/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 69th of 289 in Staffordshire Stronger figure | 177th of 289 in Staffordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 206 | 307 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 315 | |
| Location | Rugeley, WS15 4LY | Burntwood, WS7 1LU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% Stronger figure | 70.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 206 | 307 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.0% | 17.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 2.6% | |
| SEN support | 13.6% | 14.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% | 3.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.7% | 5.8% 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.
Gentleshaw Primary Academy
Holly Grove Primary Academy
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