Great Paxton CofE Primary SchoolOfford Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in St Neots.

Summary of the comparison

Great Paxton CofE Primary School and Offord Primary School are primary schools in St Neots.

  • Great Paxton CofE Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Offord Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Offord Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Great Paxton CofE Primary School was judged Good and Offord 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 65.0% for Great Paxton CofE Primary School and 68.0% for Offord Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Great Paxton CofE Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Offord Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Great Paxton CofE Primary School versus Offord Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure St NeotsGreat Paxton CofE Primary SchoolSt NeotsOfford Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100B74/100Stronger figure
Local ranking101st of 210 in Cambridgeshire 17th of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll88 88
Capacity119 119
LocationSt Neots, PE19 6YJ St Neots, PE19 5SB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% 68.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard6.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census88 88
Free school meals (ever 6)13.6% 19.3%
English as an additional language3.4% 11.4%
SEN support13.6% 18.2%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 6.8%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% Stronger figure5.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.3% Stronger figure14.6% 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.

Great Paxton CofE Primary School

Offord Primary School

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