St Georges Church SchoolCastle Batch Primary School Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Weston-super-Mare.

Summary of the comparison

St Georges Church School and Castle Batch Primary School Academy are primary schools in Weston-super-Mare.

  • St Georges Church School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Castle Batch Primary School Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Castle Batch Primary School Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Georges Church School was judged the expected standard and Castle Batch Primary School Academy 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 67.0% for St Georges Church School and 64.0% for Castle Batch Primary School Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Georges Church School (40.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Castle Batch Primary School Academy (57.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Georges Church School versus Castle Batch Primary School Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Weston-super-MareSt Georges Church SchoolWeston-super-MareCastle Batch Primary School AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD43/100D53/100Stronger figure
Local ranking50th of 63 in North Somerset 30th of 63 in North Somerset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll238 434
Capacity210 415
LocationWeston-super-Mare, BS22 7SA Weston-super-Mare, BS22 7FN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure64.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 103.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census238 434
Free school meals (ever 6)15.3% 12.0%
English as an additional language12.6% 8.3%
SEN support14.3% 10.8%
SEN with an EHC plan6.3% 8.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% 4.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence13.7% 6.9% Stronger figure15.8%

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 Georges Church School

Castle Batch Primary School Academy

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