Shakespeare Primary SchoolSt. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood

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

Summary of the comparison

Shakespeare Primary School and St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood are primary schools in Fleetwood.

  • Shakespeare Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Shakespeare Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Shakespeare Primary School was judged the expected standard and St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Shakespeare Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Shakespeare Primary School versus St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure FleetwoodShakespeare Primary SchoolFleetwoodSt. Mary's Catholic Primary School, FleetwoodEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking130th of 466 in Lancashire Stronger figure455th of 466 in Lancashire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll415 146
Capacity420 175
LocationFleetwood, FY7 7LL Fleetwood, FY7 6EU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard73.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census415 146
Free school meals (ever 6)33.5% 54.8%
English as an additional language3.4% 9.6%
SEN support13.5% 15.8%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 2.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% Stronger figure7.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.1% Stronger figure26.8% 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.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

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