Monks Risborough CofE Primary SchoolSt John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Princes Risborough.

Summary of the comparison

Monks Risborough CofE Primary School and St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green are primary schools in Princes Risborough.

  • Monks Risborough CofE Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green is ahead on our composite score.

  • Monks Risborough CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard and St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green was judged strong.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 58.0% for Monks Risborough CofE Primary School and 80.0% for St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Monks Risborough CofE Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green (77.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Monks Risborough CofE Primary School versus St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Princes RisboroughMonks Risborough CofE Primary SchoolPrinces RisboroughSt John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey GreenEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking71st of 180 in Buckinghamshire 30th of 180 in Buckinghamshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll209 201
Capacity218 270
LocationPrinces Risborough, HP27 9LZ Princes Risborough, HP27 0PL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard58.0% 80.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 17.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census209 201
Free school meals (ever 6)17.2% 6.5%
English as an additional language4.3% 4.0%
SEN support15.3% 17.9%
SEN with an EHC plan5.7% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% 3.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.4% 7.8% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Monks Risborough CofE Primary School

St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green

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