Lord Blyton Primary SchoolHoly Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in South Shields.
Summary of the comparison
Lord Blyton Primary School and Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) are primary schools in South Shields.
Lord Blyton Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lord Blyton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Lord Blyton Primary School was judged the expected standard and Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) 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 68.0% for Lord Blyton Primary School and 62.0% for Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields).
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Lord Blyton Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) (85.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | South ShieldsLord Blyton Primary School | South ShieldsHoly Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 45 in South Tyneside Stronger figure | 17th of 45 in South Tyneside | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 227 | 235 | |
| Capacity | 235 | 210 | |
| Location | South Shields, NE34 9BN | South Shields, NE34 0TS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 227 | 235 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 46.1% | 70.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.8% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 23.8% | 23.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.3% | 0.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.5% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.4% | 12.2% 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.
Lord Blyton Primary School
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