South Brent Primary SchoolStowford School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
South Brent Primary School and Stowford School are primary schools.
South Brent Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Stowford School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Stowford School is ahead on our composite score.
South Brent Primary School was judged Good and Stowford 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 48.0% for South Brent Primary School and 86.0% for Stowford School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at South Brent Primary School (28.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Stowford School (88.0% in 2022-23, 86.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | South BrentSouth Brent Primary School | IvybridgeStowford School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100 | B77/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 185th of 302 in Devon | 10th of 302 in Devon Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 0-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 163 | 450 | |
| Capacity | 293 | 420 | |
| Location | South Brent, TQ10 9JN | Ivybridge, PL21 0BG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 48.0% | 86.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 17.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 176 | 436 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.0% | 8.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.8% | 2.1% | |
| SEN support | 30.7% | 12.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% | 3.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.6% | 4.6% Stronger figure | 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.
South Brent Primary School
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