Pool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Otley.
Summary of the comparison
Pool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley are primary schools in Otley.
Pool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley is ahead on our composite score.
Pool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged Good and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley 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 67.0% for Pool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and 67.0% for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Pool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley (80.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OtleyPool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | OtleySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 101st of 214 in Leeds | 62nd of 214 in Leeds Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 186 | 190 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Otley, LS21 1LG | Otley, LS21 3AP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | 67.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 186 | 190 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.1% | 12.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.1% | 5.3% | |
| SEN support | 14.0% | 13.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.1% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% | 3.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.0% Stronger figure | 6.7% | 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.
Pool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
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