Ide Primary SchoolSt Thomas Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Exeter.
Summary of the comparison
Ide Primary School and St Thomas Primary School are primary schools in Exeter.
Ide Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Thomas Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Thomas Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ide Primary School was judged Good and St Thomas 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 60.0% for Ide Primary School and 43.0% for St Thomas Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ide Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Thomas Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ExeterIde Primary School | ExeterSt Thomas Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100 | B70/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 41st of 303 in Devon | 33rd of 303 in Devon Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 146 | 193 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 208 | |
| Location | Exeter, EX2 9RN | Exeter, EX2 9BB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% Stronger figure | 43.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 146 | 193 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.2% | 23.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.4% | 31.1% | |
| SEN support | 7.5% | 10.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.4% | 4.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 4.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.7% Stronger figure | 10.2% | 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.
Ide Primary School
St Thomas Primary School
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