Kingsholm Church of England Primary SchoolSt Peter's Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gloucester.

Summary of the comparison

Kingsholm Church of England Primary School and St Peter's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Gloucester.

  • Kingsholm Church of England Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Peter's Catholic Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Peter's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Kingsholm Church of England Primary School was judged in need of attention and St Peter's Catholic 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 56.0% for Kingsholm Church of England Primary School and 75.0% for St Peter's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Kingsholm Church of England Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Kingsholm Church of England Primary School versus St Peter's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GloucesterKingsholm Church of England Primary SchoolGloucesterSt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100C65/100Stronger figure
Local ranking100th of 237 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure165th of 237 in Gloucestershire
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll605 411
Capacity630 420
LocationGloucester, GL1 3BN Gloucester, GL1 3PY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% 75.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard12.0% Stronger figure8.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census617 419
Free school meals (ever 6)31.8% 13.8%
English as an additional language34.2% 35.6%
SEN support24.0% 14.3%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 3.3%
Attendance
Overall absence7.2% 4.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence21.9% 7.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Kingsholm Church of England Primary School

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Full profiles: Kingsholm Church of England Primary School · St Peter's Catholic Primary School