St Joseph's RC Primary School and NurseryWeston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ross-on-Wye.
Summary of the comparison
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery and Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School are primary schools in Ross-on-Wye.
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery was judged Good and Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary 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 71.0% for St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery and 71.0% for Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery (79.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Ross-on-WyeSt Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery | Ross-on-WyeWeston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | D42/100 | |
| Local ranking | 24th of 75 in Herefordshire Stronger figure | 63rd of 75 in Herefordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 174 | 71 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 90 | |
| Location | Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5AW | Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7PA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% | 71.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 174 | 71 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.4% | 33.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 22.4% | 5.6% | |
| SEN support | 13.2% | 12.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 4.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.4% Stronger figure | 4.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.7% Stronger figure | 9.4% | 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 Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School
Full profiles: St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery · Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School