Old Sodbury Church of England Primary SchoolSt John's Mead Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bristol.
Summary of the comparison
Old Sodbury Church of England Primary School and St John's Mead Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Bristol.
Old Sodbury Church of England Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St John's Mead Church of England Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St John's Mead Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Old Sodbury Church of England Primary School was judged Good and St John's Mead Church of England 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 65.0% for Old Sodbury Church of England Primary School and 45.0% for St John's Mead Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Old Sodbury Church of England Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St John's Mead Church of England Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BristolOld Sodbury Church of England Primary School | BristolSt John's Mead Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D46/100 | D54/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 47th of 89 in South Gloucestershire | 30th of 89 in South Gloucestershire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 103 | 333 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 315 | |
| Location | Bristol, BS37 6NB | Bristol, BS37 6EE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% Stronger figure | 45.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 103 | 333 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.8% | 10.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.7% | 4.5% | |
| SEN support | 12.6% | 11.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.6% Stronger figure | 11.4% | 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.
Old Sodbury Church of England Primary School
St John's Mead Church of England Primary School
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