Holy Cross RC Primary SchoolVictoria Park Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bristol.
Summary of the comparison
Holy Cross RC Primary School and Victoria Park Primary School are primary schools in Bristol.
Holy Cross RC Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Victoria Park Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Victoria Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Holy Cross RC Primary School was judged Good and Victoria Park Primary School 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 68.0% for Holy Cross RC Primary School and 64.0% for Victoria Park Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Holy Cross RC Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Victoria Park Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BristolHoly Cross RC Primary School | BristolVictoria Park Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D47/100 | D51/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 62nd of 98 in Bristol | 54th of 98 in Bristol Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 170 | 410 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | |
| Location | Bristol, BS3 1DB | Bristol, BS3 4QS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% Stronger figure | 64.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 2.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 177 | 405 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 46.9% | 23.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 41.8% | 24.7% | |
| SEN support | 19.8% | 17.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.2% | 1.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.6% | 5.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.0% | 13.7% 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.
Holy Cross RC Primary School
Victoria Park Primary School
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