Lydbrook Primary SchoolRuardean Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Lydbrook Primary School and Ruardean Church of England Primary School are primary schools.
Lydbrook Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Ruardean Church of England Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Ruardean Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Lydbrook Primary School was judged Good and Ruardean 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 50.0% for Lydbrook Primary School and 23.0% for Ruardean Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Lydbrook Primary School (43.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Ruardean Church of England Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 23.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LydbrookLydbrook Primary School | RuardeanRuardean Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F39/100 | D43/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 189th of 237 in Gloucestershire | 176th of 237 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 83 | 76 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 105 | |
| Location | Lydbrook, GL17 9PX | Ruardean, GL17 9XQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% Stronger figure | 23.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 84 | 72 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.2% | 29.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.6% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 20.2% | 22.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.8% | 13.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% Stronger figure | 8.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.0% Stronger figure | 22.9% | 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.
Lydbrook Primary School
Ruardean Church of England Primary School
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