Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary AcademyNewlands Community Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy and Newlands Community Primary School are primary schools.

  • Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Newlands Community Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy was judged Good and Newlands Community Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • 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 Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy and 43.0% for Newlands Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy (59.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy versus Newlands Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary AcademyLeicesterNewlands Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureD41/100
Local ranking64th of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure213th of 225 in Leicestershire
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll196 270
Capacity210 420
LocationLE9 7AW Leicester, LE9 7PA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% Stronger figure43.0% 62.0%
At higher standard6.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census202 300
Free school meals (ever 6)14.8% 29.7%
English as an additional language15.3% 9.0%
SEN support17.3% 15.3%
SEN with an EHC plan1.5% 4.7%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% Stronger figure6.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.1% Stronger figure17.4% 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.

Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy

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