Race Leys Junior SchoolSt Francis Catholic Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bedworth.
Summary of the comparison
Race Leys Junior School and St Francis Catholic Academy are primary schools in Bedworth.
Race Leys Junior School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Francis Catholic Academy scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Race Leys Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Race Leys Junior School was judged Good and St Francis Catholic Academy 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 81.0% for Race Leys Junior School and 72.0% for St Francis Catholic Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Race Leys Junior School (83.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Francis Catholic Academy (60.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BedworthRace Leys Junior School | BedworthSt Francis Catholic Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 34th of 185 in Warwickshire Stronger figure | 93rd of 185 in Warwickshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 208 | |
| Capacity | 256 | 210 | |
| Location | Bedworth, CV12 8HG | Bedworth, CV12 8JN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 81.0% Stronger figure | 72.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 16.0% Stronger figure | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 238 | 208 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 41.2% | 20.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.5% | 20.2% | |
| SEN support | 22.3% | 11.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 3.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.7% | 4.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.8% | 8.3% 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.
Race Leys Junior School
St Francis Catholic Academy
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