Queen's Park Primary SchoolSt John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Brighton.
Summary of the comparison
Queen's Park Primary School and St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Brighton.
Queen's Park Primary School scores 34 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Queen's Park Primary School was judged Requires improvement and St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 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 30.0% for Queen's Park Primary School and 40.0% for St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Queen's Park Primary School (37.0% in 2022-23, 30.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BrightonQueen's Park Primary School | BrightonSt John the Baptist Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F34/100 | D50/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 39th of 45 in Brighton and Hove | 31st of 45 in Brighton and Hove Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 286 | 193 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Brighton, BN2 0BN | Brighton, BN2 0AH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 30.0% | 40.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | 100.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 315 | 196 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 48.3% | 41.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 34.9% | 45.4% | |
| SEN support | 21.3% | 14.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.2% | 5.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.1% | 7.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 33.0% | 22.3% 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.
Queen's Park Primary School
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