St Blaise CofE Primary SchoolSutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Blaise CofE Primary School and Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Abingdon.

  • St Blaise CofE Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Blaise CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Blaise CofE Primary School was judged Good and Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • 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 Blaise CofE Primary School and 52.0% for Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Blaise CofE Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Blaise CofE Primary School versus Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AbingdonSt Blaise CofE Primary SchoolAbingdonSutton Courtenay Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100Stronger figureD41/100
Local ranking86th of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure203rd of 236 in Oxfordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll144 198
Capacity210 210
LocationAbingdon, OX14 4DR Abingdon, OX14 4DA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% 15.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score101.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census144 198
Free school meals (ever 6)22.9% 18.1%
English as an additional language5.6% 17.7%
SEN support12.5% 15.7%
SEN with an EHC plan4.9% 6.6%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% Stronger figure7.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.1% Stronger figure17.8% 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 Blaise CofE Primary School

Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School

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