Lytchett Matravers Primary SchoolUpton Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Poole.
Summary of the comparison
Lytchett Matravers Primary School and Upton Junior School are primary schools in Poole.
Lytchett Matravers Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Upton Junior School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Lytchett Matravers Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Lytchett Matravers Primary School was judged Good and Upton Junior 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 68.0% for Lytchett Matravers Primary School and 47.0% for Upton Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Lytchett Matravers Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Upton Junior School (55.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PooleLytchett Matravers Primary School | PooleUpton Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 18th of 116 in Dorset Stronger figure | 34th of 116 in Dorset | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 500 | 356 | |
| Capacity | 436 | 384 | |
| Location | Poole, BH16 6DY | Poole, BH16 5NQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% Stronger figure | 47.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 500 | 356 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.1% | 26.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.8% | 4.8% | |
| SEN support | 11.0% | 15.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.8% | 3.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.8% Stronger figure | 13.9% | 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.
Lytchett Matravers Primary School
Upton Junior School
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