St Bridget's Catholic Primary SchoolSt James' Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School and St James' Catholic Primary School are primary schools.
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St James' Catholic Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St James' Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and St James' 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 62.0% for St Bridget's Catholic Primary School and 64.0% for St James' Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Bridget's Catholic Primary School (82.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St James' Catholic Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | EgremontSt Bridget's Catholic Primary School | MillomSt James' Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100 | B72/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 15th of 143 in Cumberland | 12th of 143 in Cumberland Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 206 | 182 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 210 | |
| Location | Egremont, CA22 2BD | Millom, LA18 4AS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 62.0% | 64.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 206 | 182 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 31.9% | 20.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.4% | 2.7% | |
| SEN support | 19.9% | 19.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.4% | 6.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.0% Stronger figure | 9.7% | 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
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School
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