Nelson Primary SchoolSt Michael's Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

Nelson Primary School and St Michael's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • Nelson Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Michael's Catholic Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Michael's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Nelson Primary School was judged Good and St Michael's Catholic 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 72.0% for Nelson Primary School and 81.0% for St Michael's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Nelson Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Nelson Primary School versus St Michael's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonNelson Primary SchoolLondonSt Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking41st of 66 in Newham Stronger figure62nd of 66 in Newham
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll665 206
Capacity840 210
LocationLondon, E6 2SE London, E6 6EE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard72.0% 81.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard13.0% 19.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score109.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census730 212
Free school meals (ever 6)44.6% 29.4%
English as an additional language82.7% 54.2%
SEN support11.6% 7.5%
SEN with an EHC plan4.5% 0.9%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% 4.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence22.3% 15.2% 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

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