Payhembury Church of England Primary SchoolPlymtree Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Payhembury Church of England Primary School and Plymtree Church of England Primary School are primary schools.

  • Payhembury Church of England Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Plymtree Church of England Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Payhembury Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Payhembury Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Plymtree 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 76.0% for Payhembury Church of England Primary School and 22.0% for Plymtree Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Payhembury Church of England Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Plymtree Church of England Primary School (25.0% in 2022-23, 22.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Payhembury Church of England Primary School versus Plymtree Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ExeterPayhembury Church of England Primary SchoolCullomptonPlymtree Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100Stronger figureF35/100
Local ranking104th of 303 in Devon Stronger figure254th of 303 in Devon
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll100 54
Capacity105 105
LocationExeter, EX14 3HT Cullompton, EX15 2JU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard76.0% Stronger figure22.0% 62.0%
At higher standard12.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score111.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census100 54
Free school meals (ever 6)3.0% 25.9%
English as an additional language0.0% 0.0%
SEN support21.0% 35.2%
SEN with an EHC plan1.0% 7.4%
Attendance
Overall absence3.1% Stronger figure7.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence3.3% Stronger figure18.5% 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.

Payhembury Church of England Primary School

Plymtree Church of England Primary School

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