St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSt Peter's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Romford.
Summary of the comparison
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and St Peter's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Romford.
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Peter's Catholic Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Peter's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged exceptional and St Peter's 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 58.0% for St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and 68.0% for St Peter's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Peter's Catholic Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RomfordSt Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | RomfordSt Peter's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100 | B72/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 18th of 58 in Havering | 12th of 58 in Havering Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | 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 | 662 | 405 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 420 | |
| Location | Romford, RM1 4BT | Romford, RM1 4JA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% | 68.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 662 | 405 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.6% | 9.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 36.4% | 37.0% | |
| SEN support | 6.0% | 11.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.3% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.3% | 6.2% 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 Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
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