Lower Heath CofE Primary SchoolHodnet Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Lower Heath CofE Primary School and Hodnet Primary School are primary schools.
Lower Heath CofE Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hodnet Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hodnet Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 53.0% for Lower Heath CofE Primary School and 69.0% for Hodnet Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Lower Heath CofE Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WhitchurchLower Heath CofE Primary School | Market DraytonHodnet Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C61/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 50th of 106 in Shropshire Stronger figure | 100th of 106 in Shropshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | ||
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 108 | 191 | |
| Capacity | 115 | 203 | |
| Location | Whitchurch, SY13 2BT | Market Drayton, TF9 3NS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% | 69.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 108 | 191 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.2% | 8.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.9% | 1.6% | |
| SEN support | 8.3% | 13.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.5% | 3.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.5% Stronger figure | 3.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 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
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