St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary SchoolLark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Tamworth.
Summary of the comparison
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School and Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy are primary schools in Tamworth.
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy was judged the expected standard.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TamworthSt Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | TamworthLark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100 | C67/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 80th of 289 in Staffordshire Stronger figure | 274th of 289 in Staffordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 82 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 120 | |
| Location | Tamworth, B79 8EN | Tamworth, B79 8EF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 46.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 200 | 82 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.5% | 40.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.5% | 8.5% | |
| SEN support | 9.0% | 11.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.1% Stronger figure | 12.7% | 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 Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
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