St Augustine's Catholic AcademySandon Primary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stoke-on-Trent.

Summary of the comparison

St Augustine's Catholic Academy and Sandon Primary Academy are primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.

  • St Augustine's Catholic Academy scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Sandon Primary Academy scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Sandon Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Augustine's Catholic Academy was judged Good and Sandon Primary Academy was judged Outstanding.

  • 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 St Augustine's Catholic Academy and 61.0% for Sandon Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Augustine's Catholic Academy (66.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Sandon Primary Academy (71.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Augustine's Catholic Academy versus Sandon Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Stoke-on-TrentSt Augustine's Catholic AcademyStoke-on-TrentSandon Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100B73/100Stronger figure
Local ranking41st of 69 in Stoke-on-Trent 7th of 69 in Stoke-on-Trent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll233 504
Capacity240 480
LocationStoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7AW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard48.0% 61.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 104.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score99.0 103.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census233 504
Free school meals (ever 6)49.3% 60.4%
English as an additional language43.8% 7.1%
SEN support12.4% 26.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 2.6%
Attendance
Overall absence3.8% Stronger figure4.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.8% Stronger figure7.9% 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 Augustine's Catholic Academy

Sandon Primary Academy

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