St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolGislingham Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Gislingham Church of England Primary School are primary schools.

  • St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Gislingham Church of England Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Gislingham Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged Good and Gislingham Church of England 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 69.0% for St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and 75.0% for Gislingham Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Gislingham Church of England Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School versus Gislingham Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Nr DissSt Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolEyeGislingham Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB74/100B78/100Stronger figure
Local ranking16th of 240 in Suffolk 7th of 240 in Suffolk Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll181 146
Capacity259 156
LocationNr Diss, IP22 1DW Eye, IP23 8HX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% 75.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 20.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure108.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census181 146
Free school meals (ever 6)14.9% 11.6%
English as an additional language3.3% 0.0%
SEN support5.5% 11.0%
SEN with an EHC plan0.6% 0.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.7% 3.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence11.8% 3.9% 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.

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 Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Gislingham Church of England Primary School

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