St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary AcademySnarestone Church of England School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy and Snarestone Church of England School are primary schools in Swadlincote.

  • St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Snarestone Church of England School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy was judged Good and Snarestone Church of England 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 65.0% for St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy and 69.0% for Snarestone Church of England School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (70.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy versus Snarestone Church of England School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SwadlincoteSt Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary AcademySwadlincoteSnarestone Church of England SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100Stronger figureD46/100
Local ranking100th of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure211th of 225 in Leicestershire
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll116 73
Capacity125 105
LocationSwadlincote, DE12 7LQ Swadlincote, DE12 7DB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% 69.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure6.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score111.0 Stronger figure107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census116 73
Free school meals (ever 6)19.8% 17.8%
English as an additional language12.9% 0.0%
SEN support10.3% 19.2%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence6.4% 5.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence13.7% Stronger figure17.1% 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 Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy

Snarestone Church of England School

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