St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolSt John's Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Weymouth.
Summary of the comparison
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and St John's Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Weymouth.
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School scores 36 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St John's Church of England Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). St John's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and St John's Church of England Primary 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 56.0% for St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and 43.0% for St John's Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (16.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St John's Church of England Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WeymouthSt Andrew's Church of England Primary School | WeymouthSt John's Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F36/100 | C55/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 68th of 116 in Dorset | 29th of 116 in Dorset Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 237 | 231 | |
| Capacity | 370 | 300 | |
| Location | Weymouth, DT3 6AA | Weymouth, DT4 7TP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 56.0% Stronger figure | 43.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 237 | 231 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.6% | 26.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.7% | 22.1% | |
| SEN support | 27.4% | 19.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 4.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.0% Stronger figure | 23.2% | 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 Andrew's Church of England Primary School
St John's Church of England Primary School
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