St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary SchoolBrixham Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Brixham.
Summary of the comparison
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School and Brixham Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Brixham.
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Brixham Church of England Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Brixham Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Brixham 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 0.0% for St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School and 58.0% for Brixham Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Brixham Church of England Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BrixhamSt Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School | BrixhamBrixham Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | B72/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 31 in Torbay | 3rd of 31 in Torbay Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 59 | 216 | |
| Capacity | 180 | 252 | |
| Location | Brixham, TQ5 0EE | Brixham, TQ5 9HF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 0.0% | 58.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 98.0 | 102.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 59 | 216 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 44.1% | 26.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.7% | 3.7% | |
| SEN support | 18.6% | 11.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.4% | 5.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.4% | 5.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 29.5% | 15.7% 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 Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Brixham Church of England Primary School
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