St Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon LoisBlakesley Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Towcester.
Summary of the comparison
St Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon Lois and Blakesley Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Towcester.
St Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon Lois scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Blakesley Church of England Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Blakesley Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon Lois was judged Good and Blakesley Church of England Primary School 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 17.0% for St Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon Lois and 79.0% for Blakesley Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon Lois (50.0% in 2022-23, 17.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Blakesley Church of England Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TowcesterSt Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon Lois | TowcesterBlakesley Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100 | B76/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 106th of 145 in West Northamptonshire | 12th of 145 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 38 | 102 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 120 | |
| Location | Towcester, NN12 8PP | Towcester, NN12 8RD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 17.0% | 79.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 21.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 100.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 96.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 38 | 102 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 19.2% | 6.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 1.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.5% | 4.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.3% | 2.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.2% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.6% | 7.3% 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 Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon Lois
Blakesley Church of England Primary School
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