Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary AcademyGlebeland Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Beccles.
Summary of the comparison
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy and Glebeland Community Primary School are primary schools in Beccles.
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Glebeland Community Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy was judged Good and Glebeland Community Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy (70.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BecclesGillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | BecclesGlebeland Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | D46/100 | |
| Local ranking | 24th of 333 in Norfolk Stronger figure | 171st of 333 in Norfolk | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 53 | 18 | |
| Capacity | 60 | 105 | |
| Location | Beccles, NR34 0HT | Beccles, NR34 0EW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 53 | 18 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.4% | 21.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.5% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 22.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 22.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% Stronger figure | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.8% Stronger figure | 25.0% | 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.
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
Glebeland Community Primary School
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