Heathcoat Primary SchoolSt John's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Tiverton.
Summary of the comparison
Heathcoat Primary School and St John's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Tiverton.
Heathcoat Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St John's Catholic Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St John's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Heathcoat Primary School was judged Requires improvement and St John's Catholic 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 28.0% for Heathcoat Primary School and 45.0% for St John's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Heathcoat Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 28.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St John's Catholic Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TivertonHeathcoat Primary School | TivertonSt John's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F35/100 | D53/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 256th of 303 in Devon | 149th of 303 in Devon Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 314 | 114 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Tiverton, EX16 5HE | Tiverton, EX16 5LB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 28.0% | 45.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 97.0 | 101.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 314 | 114 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 37.3% | 25.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.8% | 12.3% | |
| SEN support | 14.3% | 8.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.7% | 5.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.0% | 14.0% 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.
Heathcoat Primary School
St John's Catholic Primary School
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