Howitt Primary Community SchoolLoscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Heanor.
Summary of the comparison
Howitt Primary Community School and Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery are primary schools in Heanor.
Howitt Primary Community School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Howitt Primary Community School is ahead on our composite score.
Howitt Primary Community School was judged Good and Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery 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 55.0% for Howitt Primary Community School and 52.0% for Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Howitt Primary Community School (71.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery (52.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HeanorHowitt Primary Community School | HeanorLoscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | C61/100 | |
| Local ranking | 62nd of 336 in Derbyshire Stronger figure | 99th of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 360 | 200 | |
| Capacity | 427 | 226 | |
| Location | Heanor, DE75 7FS | Heanor, DE75 7RT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 55.0% Stronger figure | 52.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 360 | 200 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 50.3% | 22.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.8% | 1.0% | |
| SEN support | 13.1% | 14.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.7% | 1.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.5% | 7.4% 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.
Howitt Primary Community School
Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery
Full profiles: Howitt Primary Community School · Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery