St. Margaret's CofE Junior SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leamington Spa.
Summary of the comparison
St. Margaret's CofE Junior School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Leamington Spa.
St. Margaret's CofE Junior School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St. Margaret's CofE Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
St. Margaret's CofE Junior School was judged Good and St Joseph's Catholic 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 72.0% for St. Margaret's CofE Junior School and 60.0% for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St. Margaret's CofE Junior School (72.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Leamington SpaSt. Margaret's CofE Junior School | Leamington SpaSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 60th of 185 in Warwickshire Stronger figure | 110th of 185 in Warwickshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 359 | 210 | |
| Capacity | 360 | 210 | |
| Location | Leamington Spa, CV31 2JF | Leamington Spa, CV31 2LJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 72.0% Stronger figure | 60.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 359 | 210 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.2% | 21.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 34.5% | 12.4% | |
| SEN support | 20.1% | 9.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.2% | 4.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.2% Stronger figure | 14.0% | 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's CofE Junior School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
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