St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary SchoolEmpingham Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School and Empingham Church of England Primary School are primary schools.

  • St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Empingham Church of England Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Empingham Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School was judged Good and Empingham 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 40.0% for St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School and 45.0% for Empingham Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Empingham Church of England Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School versus Empingham Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Oakham, RutlandSt Mary and St John CofE VA Primary SchoolOakhamEmpingham Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD52/100C69/100Stronger figure
Local ranking13th of 17 in Rutland 3rd of 17 in Rutland Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll179 69
Capacity220 103
LocationOakham, Rutland, LE15 8JR Oakham, LE15 8PQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard40.0% 45.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard12.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score99.0 101.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census179 69
Free school meals (ever 6)10.6% 13.0%
English as an additional language0.0% 0.0%
SEN support22.4% 7.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.2% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence3.7% Stronger figure5.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.1% Stronger figure14.5% 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 Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School

Empingham Church of England Primary School

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