John of Rolleston Primary SchoolHilton Spencer Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
John of Rolleston Primary School and Hilton Spencer Academy are primary schools.
John of Rolleston Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hilton Spencer Academy scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hilton Spencer Academy is ahead on our composite score.
John of Rolleston Primary School was judged the expected standard and Hilton Spencer Academy 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 80.0% for John of Rolleston Primary School and 69.0% for Hilton Spencer Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at John of Rolleston Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Hilton Spencer Academy (68.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Burton-on-TrentJohn of Rolleston Primary School | DerbyHilton Spencer Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C66/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 125th of 289 in Staffordshire | 65th of 336 in Derbyshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 342 | 583 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 796 | |
| Location | Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9AG | Derby, DE65 5GH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 80.0% Stronger figure | 69.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | 12.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 342 | 583 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.1% | 21.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.7% | 8.1% | |
| SEN support | 9.1% | 11.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.2% Stronger figure | 10.1% | 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.
John of Rolleston Primary School
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