Pentland Primary SchoolOur Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Billingham.
Summary of the comparison
Pentland Primary School and Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy are primary schools in Billingham.
Pentland Primary School scores 33 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Pentland Primary School was judged the expected standard and Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary 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 34.0% for Pentland Primary School and 71.0% for Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Pentland Primary School (49.0% in 2022-23, 34.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy (65.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BillinghamPentland Primary School | BillinghamOur Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F33/100 | D48/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 54th of 55 in Stockton-on-Tees | 42nd of 55 in Stockton-on-Tees Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 254 | 157 | |
| Capacity | 363 | 210 | |
| Location | Billingham, TS23 2RG | Billingham, TS23 2BS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 34.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 254 | 157 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 40.8% | 41.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.4% | 1.9% | |
| SEN support | 16.5% | 12.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 9.4% | 1.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.3% | 5.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.3% | 16.1% Stronger figure | 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.
Pentland Primary School
Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy
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