Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary SchoolBedale Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School and Bedale Church of England Primary School are primary schools.
Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Bedale Church of England Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bedale Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Bedale Church of England 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 67.0% for Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School and 77.0% for Bedale Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School (14.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Bedale Church of England Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthallertonLeeming St. John's Church of England Primary School | BedaleBedale Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | C67/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 92nd of 282 in North Yorkshire | 42nd of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 44 | 308 | |
| Capacity | 103 | 420 | |
| Location | Northallerton, DL7 9AU | Bedale, DL8 2AT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | 77.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 14.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 44 | 308 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.0% | 16.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.9% | 2.9% | |
| SEN support | 29.6% | 11.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.8% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.6% | 7.7% 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.
Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School
Bedale Church of England Primary School
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