St John's Community Primary School and NurserySalhouse CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St John's Community Primary School and Nursery and Salhouse CofE Primary School are primary schools.
St John's Community Primary School and Nursery scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Salhouse CofE Primary School scores 30 out of 100 (grade F, weak). St John's Community Primary School and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
St John's Community Primary School and Nursery was judged the expected standard and Salhouse CofE Primary School was judged in need of attention.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 48.0% for St John's Community Primary School and Nursery and 20.0% for Salhouse CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St John's Community Primary School and Nursery (30.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Salhouse CofE Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 20.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorwichSt John's Community Primary School and Nursery | SalhouseSalhouse CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F35/100Stronger figure | F30/100 | |
| Local ranking | 247th of 330 in Norfolk Stronger figure | 276th of 330 in Norfolk | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 221 | 131 | |
| Capacity | 202 | 157 | |
| Location | Norwich, NR12 8NX | Salhouse, NR13 6RJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 48.0% Stronger figure | 20.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 223 | 144 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.1% | 9.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.2% | 2.8% | |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 18.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 3.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% Stronger figure | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.0% | 12.5% 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 John's Community Primary School and Nursery
Salhouse CofE Primary School
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