St Andrew's CofE VC Primary SchoolLawnside Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School and Lawnside Academy are primary schools in Biggleswade.

St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lawnside Academy scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lawnside Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School was judged the expected standard and Lawnside Academy was judged Good.

St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School versus Lawnside Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	BiggleswadeSt Andrew's CofE VC Primary School	BiggleswadeLawnside Academy	England average
Overview
Our score	C62/100	C64/100Stronger figure
Local ranking	89th of 92 in Central Bedfordshire	87th of 92 in Central Bedfordshire Stronger figure
Inspection	Ofsted: Expected	Ofsted: Good
School type	Voluntary controlled school	Academy converter
Phase	Primary	Primary
Age range	4-11	5-11
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	894	216
Capacity	1,020	420
Location	Biggleswade, SG18 0LY	Biggleswade, SG18 0LX
Pupils
Pupils in the census	894	216
Free school meals (ever 6)	10.3%	25.0%
English as an additional language	4.8%	6.9%
SEN support	12.8%	12.0%
SEN with an EHC plan	4.4%	4.2%
Attendance
Overall absence	4.6% Stronger figure	6.9%	6.2%
Persistent absence	9.4% Stronger figure	20.3%	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

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.