Mendham Primary SchoolPulham Church of England Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Mendham Primary School and Pulham Church of England Primary Academy are primary schools.
Mendham Primary School was judged Good and Pulham Church of England Primary Academy was judged in need of attention.
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).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HarlestonMendham Primary School | DissPulham Church of England Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D41/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 199th of 240 in Suffolk | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 63 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 80 | 105 | |
| Location | Harleston, IP20 0NJ | Diss, IP21 4SZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 63 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.8% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 20.6% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.1% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.6% | Not reported | 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.
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