St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-SchoolSt Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wells.
Summary of the comparison
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School and St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Wells.
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School is ahead on our composite score.
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School was judged Good and St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WellsSt Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | WellsSt Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | C59/100 | |
| Local ranking | 179th of 209 in Somerset | 50th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-7 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 154 | 160 | |
| Capacity | 174 | 154 | |
| Location | Wells, BA5 1TZ | Wells, BA5 2QL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 65.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 172 | 156 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.7% | 7.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.4% | 18.6% | |
| SEN support | 7.6% | 7.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 2.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 5.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.7% | 8.7% 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.
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 Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Full profiles: St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School · St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School