Michaelchurch Escley Primary SchoolPeterchurch Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hereford.
Summary of the comparison
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School and Peterchurch Primary School are primary schools in Hereford.
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Peterchurch Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Michaelchurch Escley Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School was judged Good and Peterchurch Primary 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 80.0% for Michaelchurch Escley Primary School and 29.0% for Peterchurch Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Michaelchurch Escley Primary School (82.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Peterchurch Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 29.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HerefordMichaelchurch Escley Primary School | HerefordPeterchurch Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | D54/100 | |
| Local ranking | 31st of 75 in Herefordshire Stronger figure | 45th of 75 in Herefordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 60 | 95 | |
| Capacity | 56 | 120 | |
| Location | Hereford, HR2 0PT | Hereford, HR2 0RP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 80.0% Stronger figure | 29.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 60 | 95 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.0% | 23.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 3.2% | |
| SEN support | 11.7% | 20.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 4.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% | 4.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.8% | 7.4% 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.
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School
Peterchurch Primary School
Full profiles: Michaelchurch Escley Primary School · Peterchurch Primary School