St George's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolThe Bluecoat School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stamford.
Summary of the comparison
St George's Church of England Aided Primary School and The Bluecoat School are primary schools in Stamford.
St George's Church of England Aided Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and The Bluecoat School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Bluecoat School is ahead on our composite score.
St George's Church of England Aided Primary School was judged Good and The Bluecoat School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 52.0% for St George's Church of England Aided Primary School and 61.0% for The Bluecoat School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St George's Church of England Aided Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Bluecoat School (56.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | StamfordSt George's Church of England Aided Primary School | StamfordThe Bluecoat School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D40/100 | D53/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 221st of 271 in Lincolnshire | 150th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 158 | 141 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 243 | |
| Location | Stamford, PE9 1SX | Stamford, PE9 1HE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 52.0% | 61.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 158 | 141 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 42.4% | 46.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.4% | 9.2% | |
| SEN support | 18.4% | 26.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 3.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% Stronger figure | 8.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.3% Stronger figure | 21.8% | 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 George's Church of England Aided Primary School
The Bluecoat School
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