Matchborough First School AcademySt Thomas More Catholic First School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Redditch.
Summary of the comparison
Matchborough First School Academy and St Thomas More Catholic First School are primary schools in Redditch.
Matchborough First School Academy scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Thomas More Catholic First School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Thomas More Catholic First School is ahead on our composite score.
Matchborough First School Academy was judged Good and St Thomas More Catholic First School was judged strong.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RedditchMatchborough First School Academy | RedditchSt Thomas More Catholic First School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100 | B80/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 160th of 173 in Worcestershire | 115th of 173 in Worcestershire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-9 | 4-9 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 363 | 163 | |
| Capacity | 310 | 225 | |
| Location | Redditch, B98 0GD | Redditch, B98 7RY | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 363 | 163 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.8% | 22.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.0% | 51.5% | |
| SEN support | 19.3% | 23.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 3.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.5% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.3% | 5.8% 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.
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.
Matchborough First School Academy
St Thomas More Catholic First School
Full profiles: Matchborough First School Academy · St Thomas More Catholic First School