Hartland Primary SchoolSt Mark's CofE Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Hartland Primary School and St Mark's CofE Academy are primary schools.
Hartland Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Mark's CofE Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Hartland Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Hartland Primary School was judged Good and St Mark's CofE 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 79.0% for Hartland Primary School and 25.0% for St Mark's CofE Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hartland Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BidefordHartland Primary School | BudeSt Mark's CofE Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 115th of 303 in Devon | 204th of 233 in Cornwall | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 101 | 69 | |
| Capacity | 124 | 84 | |
| Location | Bideford, EX39 6BP | Bude, EX23 9PE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 79.0% Stronger figure | 25.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 16.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 96.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 101 | 69 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.9% | 22.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.9% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 8.9% | 11.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.0% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.4% Stronger figure | 13.6% | 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.
Hartland Primary School
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