St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary SchoolWolverley Sebright Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Kidderminster.
Summary of the comparison
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School and Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy are primary schools in Kidderminster.
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School was judged Good and Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 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 68.0% for St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School and 63.0% for Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy (60.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | KidderminsterSt Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | KidderminsterWolverley Sebright Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | C61/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 173 in Worcestershire Stronger figure | 39th of 173 in Worcestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 414 | 228 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Kidderminster, DY11 5HP | Kidderminster, DY11 5TP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% Stronger figure | 63.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 414 | 228 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.3% | 12.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.7% | 2.2% | |
| SEN support | 12.8% | 21.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 1.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.8% | 7.3% Stronger figure | 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 Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy
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