Marksbury CofE Primary SchoolFarmborough Church Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bath.
Summary of the comparison
Marksbury CofE Primary School and Farmborough Church Primary School are primary schools in Bath.
Marksbury CofE Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Farmborough Church Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Farmborough Church Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Marksbury CofE Primary School was judged Good and Farmborough Church Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 28.0% for Marksbury CofE Primary School and 57.0% for Farmborough Church Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Marksbury CofE Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 28.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Farmborough Church Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BathMarksbury CofE Primary School | BathFarmborough Church Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 36th of 61 in Bath and North East Somerset | 24th of 61 in Bath and North East Somerset Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 92 | 150 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 175 | |
| Location | Bath, BA2 9HS | Bath, BA2 0FY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 28.0% | 57.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 92 | 150 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.8% | 5.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.1% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 17.4% | 17.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.0% Stronger figure | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.8% | 10.1% 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.
Marksbury CofE Primary School
Farmborough Church Primary School
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