Sampford Arundel Community Primary SchoolHemyock Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School and Hemyock Primary School are primary schools.
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Hemyock Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Hemyock Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School was judged Good and Hemyock 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 57.0% for Sampford Arundel Community Primary School and 67.0% for Hemyock Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Sampford Arundel Community Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Hemyock Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WellingtonSampford Arundel Community Primary School | CullomptonHemyock Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D43/100 | B73/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 109th of 209 in Somerset | 22nd of 303 in Devon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 44 | 225 | |
| Capacity | 60 | 226 | |
| Location | Wellington, TA21 9QN | Cullompton, EX15 3RY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 67.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 44 | 225 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.0% | 7.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 2.2% | |
| SEN support | 25.0% | 13.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.5% | 3.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 2.6% Stronger figure | 6.3% | 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.
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School
Hemyock Primary School
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