Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic AcademyAbbey Hulton Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stoke-on-Trent.

Summary of the comparison

Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy and Abbey Hulton Primary School are primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Abbey Hulton Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy was judged Outstanding and Abbey Hulton 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 58.0% for Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy and 40.0% for Abbey Hulton Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy (55.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Abbey Hulton Primary School (41.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy versus Abbey Hulton Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Stoke-on-TrentOur Lady and St Benedict Catholic AcademyStoke-on-TrentAbbey Hulton Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100Stronger figureF35/100
Local ranking31st of 69 in Stoke-on-Trent Stronger figure63rd of 69 in Stoke-on-Trent
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll221 207
Capacity210 236
LocationStoke-on-Trent, ST2 8AU Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8BS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard58.0% Stronger figure40.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census221 207
Free school meals (ever 6)55.6% 69.9%
English as an additional language23.1% 18.8%
SEN support13.6% 18.8%
SEN with an EHC plan1.8% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure7.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.4% Stronger figure28.2% 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.

Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy

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