Prince Avenue Academy and NurseryOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School are primary schools.

  • Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.

  • Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery was judged Good and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic 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 66.0% for Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery and 59.0% for Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery (56.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery versus Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Westcliff-on-SeaPrince Avenue Academy and NurseryLeigh-on-SeaOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureC57/100
Local ranking7th of 31 in Southend-on-Sea Stronger figure17th of 31 in Southend-on-Sea
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll503 463
Capacity420 473
LocationWestcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0LG Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3HS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard66.0% Stronger figure59.0% 62.0%
At higher standard19.0% Stronger figure8.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census503 463
Free school meals (ever 6)44.0% 6.0%
English as an additional language17.1% 21.2%
SEN support23.9% 13.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.8% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% 4.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.7% 7.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

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