Leesons Primary SchoolSt Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Orpington.
Summary of the comparison
Leesons Primary School and St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Orpington.
Leesons Primary School scores 33 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Leesons Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Paul's Cray 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 33.0% for Leesons Primary School and 32.0% for St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Leesons Primary School (30.0% in 2022-23, 33.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 32.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OrpingtonLeesons Primary School | OrpingtonSt Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F33/100 | D45/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 71st of 75 in Bromley | 65th of 75 in Bromley Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 319 | 206 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 320 | |
| Location | Orpington, BR5 2GA | Orpington, BR5 3WD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 33.0% Stronger figure | 32.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 8.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 Stronger figure | 98.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 319 | 206 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 44.7% | 42.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 18.2% | 25.7% | |
| SEN support | 12.8% | 43.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.3% | 5.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.1% Stronger figure | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.9% Stronger figure | 26.3% | 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.
Leesons Primary School
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
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