Racemeadow Primary AcademySt Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Atherstone.
Summary of the comparison
Racemeadow Primary Academy and St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy are primary schools in Atherstone.
Racemeadow Primary Academy scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Racemeadow Primary Academy was judged Good and St Benedict's Catholic Primary 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 71.0% for Racemeadow Primary Academy and 74.0% for St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Racemeadow Primary Academy (61.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy (70.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AtherstoneRacemeadow Primary Academy | AtherstoneSt Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100 | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 79th of 185 in Warwickshire Stronger figure | 81st of 185 in Warwickshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 365 | 182 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Atherstone, CV9 1LT | Atherstone, CV9 1PS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% | 74.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 365 | 182 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 33.4% | 28.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.3% | 8.8% | |
| SEN support | 19.7% | 12.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.6% | 3.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% Stronger figure | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.8% Stronger figure | 17.9% | 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.
Racemeadow Primary Academy
St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy
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