St Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolSt George's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Worcester.
Summary of the comparison
St Barnabas CofE Primary School and St George's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Worcester.
St Barnabas CofE Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St George's Catholic Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). St George's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Barnabas CofE Primary School was judged exceptional and St George's Catholic 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 59.0% for St Barnabas CofE Primary School and 79.0% for St George's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Barnabas CofE Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WorcesterSt Barnabas CofE Primary School | WorcesterSt George's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | C66/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 43rd of 173 in Worcestershire Stronger figure | 91st of 173 in Worcestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 380 | 193 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Worcester, WR3 8NZ | Worcester, WR1 3JY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 59.0% | 79.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 398 | 202 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.1% | 8.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 23.4% | 33.7% | |
| SEN support | 17.1% | 6.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.4% Stronger figure | 13.7% | 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
Full profiles: St Barnabas CofE Primary School · St George's Catholic Primary School