Mendham Primary SchoolAlburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Harleston.
Summary of the comparison
Mendham Primary School and Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy are primary schools in Harleston.
Mendham Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Mendham Primary School was judged Good and Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy 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 60.0% for Mendham Primary School and 56.0% for Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Mendham Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy (46.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HarlestonMendham Primary School | HarlestonAlburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D41/100 | D43/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 199th of 240 in Suffolk | 195th of 333 in Norfolk | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 63 | 105 | |
| Capacity | 80 | 105 | |
| Location | Harleston, IP20 0NJ | Harleston, IP20 0BW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% Stronger figure | 56.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 63 | 105 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.8% | 8.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 20.6% | 10.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 2.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.1% | 3.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.6% | 4.3% 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.
Mendham Primary School
Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy
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