Rauceby Church of England Primary SchoolOur Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sleaford.

Summary of the comparison

Rauceby Church of England Primary School and Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Sleaford.

  • Rauceby Church of England Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Rauceby Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Rauceby Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Our Lady of Good Counsel 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 65.0% for Rauceby Church of England Primary School and 38.0% for Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Rauceby Church of England Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School (40.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Rauceby Church of England Primary School versus Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SleafordRauceby Church of England Primary SchoolSleafordOur Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureF38/100
Local ranking54th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure230th of 271 in Lincolnshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll170 156
Capacity182 175
LocationSleaford, NG34 8QW Sleaford, NG34 7AT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% Stronger figure38.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census170 156
Free school meals (ever 6)15.3% 41.7%
English as an additional language2.9% 21.2%
SEN support15.9% 10.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.7% 2.6%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% Stronger figure6.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.9% Stronger figure17.9% 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.

Rauceby Church of England Primary School

Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School

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