Pearson Primary SchoolSt Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hull.
Summary of the comparison
Pearson Primary School and St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy are primary schools in Hull.
Pearson Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Pearson Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Pearson Primary School was judged Good and St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy 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 53.0% for Pearson Primary School and 36.0% for St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Pearson Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy (31.0% in 2022-23, 36.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HullPearson Primary School | HullSt Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | D47/100 | |
| Local ranking | 23rd of 69 in Hull Stronger figure | 61st of 69 in Hull | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 169 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Hull, HU3 1TB | Hull, HU2 9AA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% Stronger figure | 36.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 19.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 218 | 196 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 41.4% | 31.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 64.7% | 56.6% | |
| SEN support | 18.8% | 10.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.1% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% Stronger figure | 11.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.2% Stronger figure | 29.2% | 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.
Pearson Primary School
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
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