St Edward's CofE Primary SchoolLeigham Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Edward's CofE Primary School and Leigham Primary School are primary schools in Plymouth.

  • St Edward's CofE Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Leigham Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Edward's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Edward's CofE Primary School was judged Good and Leigham Primary School was judged strong.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 71.0% for St Edward's CofE Primary School and 67.0% for Leigham Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Edward's CofE Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Leigham Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Edward's CofE Primary School versus Leigham Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PlymouthSt Edward's CofE Primary SchoolPlymouthLeigham Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking29th of 68 in Plymouth Stronger figure33rd of 68 in Plymouth
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll210 374
Capacity216 420
LocationPlymouth, PL6 5ST Plymouth, PL6 8RF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard71.0% Stronger figure67.0% 62.0%
At higher standard11.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census208 388
Free school meals (ever 6)12.3% 29.0%
English as an additional language1.4% 2.6%
SEN support13.9% 21.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.4% 1.0%
Attendance
Overall absence3.8% Stronger figure5.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence6.3% Stronger figure13.2% 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 CofE Primary School

Leigham Primary School

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