St Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolR J Mitchell Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Alban's Catholic Primary School and R J Mitchell Primary School are primary schools in Hornchurch.

  • St Alban's Catholic Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and R J Mitchell Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak). St Alban's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Alban's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and R J Mitchell 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 83.0% for St Alban's Catholic Primary School and 47.0% for R J Mitchell Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Alban's Catholic Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at R J Mitchell Primary School (35.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Alban's Catholic Primary School versus R J Mitchell Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HornchurchSt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolHornchurchR J Mitchell Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB77/100Stronger figureF35/100
Local ranking6th of 58 in Havering Stronger figure49th of 58 in Havering
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary aided school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll208 301
Capacity210 291
LocationHornchurch, RM12 5LN Hornchurch, RM12 5PP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard83.0% Stronger figure47.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census208 301
Free school meals (ever 6)14.4% 28.1%
English as an additional language25.5% 23.6%
SEN support9.1% 13.3%
SEN with an EHC plan3.9% 27.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% Stronger figure7.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.4% Stronger figure23.0% 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.

St Alban's Catholic Primary School

R J Mitchell Primary School

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