Heather Primary SchoolIbstock Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Heather Primary School and Ibstock Junior School are primary schools.
Heather Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Ibstock Junior School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Heather Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Heather Primary School was judged Good and Ibstock Junior 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 56.0% for Heather Primary School and 63.0% for Ibstock Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Heather Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Ibstock Junior School (63.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CoalvilleHeather Primary School | IbstockIbstock Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B74/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 20th of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure | 146th of 225 in Leicestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 112 | 319 | |
| Capacity | 119 | 360 | |
| Location | Coalville, LE67 2QP | Ibstock, LE67 6NP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 56.0% | 63.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 112 | 319 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.0% | 20.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.9% | 2.2% | |
| SEN support | 17.9% | 18.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.6% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.3% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.2% Stronger figure | 7.1% | 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.
Heather Primary School
Ibstock Junior School
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