Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton AstleyCroft Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley and Croft Church of England Primary School are primary schools.
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Croft Church of England Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley is ahead on our composite score.
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley was judged Good and Croft Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley and 25.0% for Croft Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley (50.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Croft Church of England Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 25.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Broughton AstleyOrchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley | LeicesterCroft Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 100th of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure | 163rd of 225 in Leicestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 188 | 100 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 175 | |
| Location | Broughton Astley, LE9 6QX | Leicester, LE9 3GJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% Stronger figure | 25.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 16.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 188 | 100 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.8% | 17.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.2% | 6.0% | |
| SEN support | 8.0% | 22.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 7.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.5% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.8% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 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.
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley
Croft Church of England Primary School
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