Glebe Primary SchoolSt Nicholas Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rayleigh.

Summary of the comparison

Glebe Primary School and St Nicholas Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Rayleigh.

  • Glebe Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Nicholas Church of England Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Glebe Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Glebe Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Nicholas Church of England Primary School 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 60.0% for Glebe Primary School and 32.0% for St Nicholas Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Glebe Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Glebe Primary School versus St Nicholas Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RayleighGlebe Primary SchoolRayleighSt Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100Stronger figureD49/100
Local ranking232nd of 430 in Essex Stronger figure381st of 430 in Essex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll408 140
Capacity440 145
LocationRayleigh, SS6 9HG Rayleigh, SS6 9NE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard60.0% Stronger figure32.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census408 140
Free school meals (ever 6)20.3% 11.4%
English as an additional language4.7% 0.0%
SEN support10.3% 15.0%
SEN with an EHC plan6.6% 3.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% Stronger figure7.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.2% Stronger figure16.8% 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.

Glebe Primary School

St Nicholas Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Glebe Primary School · St Nicholas Church of England Primary School