St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Nicholas and St Laurence 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 Nicholas and St Laurence 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 Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Andrew's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England 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 56.0% for St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and 67.0% for St Nicholas and St Laurence 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 risen at St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School versus St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WeymouthSt Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolWeymouthSt Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF36/100C55/100Stronger figure
Local ranking68th of 116 in Dorset 30th of 116 in Dorset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll237 214
Capacity370 210
LocationWeymouth, DT3 6AA Weymouth, DT3 5DQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% 67.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 10.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census237 214
Free school meals (ever 6)25.6% 17.8%
English as an additional language9.7% 6.5%
SEN support27.4% 17.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 2.8%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% 4.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence20.0% 7.0% Stronger figure15.8%

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 Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School

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