St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior SchoolElmhurst Junior School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School and Elmhurst Junior School are primary schools.

  • St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Elmhurst Junior School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Elmhurst Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School was judged Good and Elmhurst Junior School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (48.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School versus Elmhurst Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GlastonburySt Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior SchoolStreetElmhurst Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100C69/100Stronger figure
Local ranking63rd of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure168th of 209 in Somerset
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll236 210
Capacity240 333
LocationGlastonbury, BA6 9EX Street, BA16 0HH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard6.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census227 234
Free school meals (ever 6)34.4% 26.5%
English as an additional language9.3% 3.4%
SEN support13.2% 10.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.6% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure5.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.6% 10.4% 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.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

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