Ottery St Mary Primary SchoolWest Hill Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ottery St Mary.

Summary of the comparison

Ottery St Mary Primary School and West Hill Primary School are primary schools in Ottery St Mary.

  • Ottery St Mary Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and West Hill Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). West Hill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ottery St Mary Primary School was judged Good and West Hill 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 51.0% for Ottery St Mary Primary School and 91.0% for West Hill Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Ottery St Mary Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at West Hill Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 91.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ottery St Mary Primary School versus West Hill Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Ottery St MaryOttery St Mary Primary SchoolOttery St MaryWest Hill Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD52/100B78/100Stronger figure
Local ranking153rd of 303 in Devon 7th of 303 in Devon Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeFoundation school Foundation school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll422 203
Capacity420 218
LocationOttery St Mary, EX11 1HY Ottery St Mary, EX11 1UQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard51.0% 91.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard9.0% 25.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 111.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 109.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census422 203
Free school meals (ever 6)14.0% 2.5%
English as an additional language3.1% 0.5%
SEN support17.5% 6.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.5% 2.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.1% 3.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence7.9% 5.1% 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.

Ottery St Mary Primary School

West Hill Primary School

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