St Mary's Church of England Primary School, ThornburyChrist The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bristol.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury and Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury are primary schools in Bristol.
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury was judged in need of attention and Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury 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 38.0% for St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury and 57.0% for Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury (47.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury (62.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BristolSt Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury | BristolChrist The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D40/100 | C56/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 62nd of 86 in South Gloucestershire | 24th of 86 in South Gloucestershire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 197 | 207 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Bristol, BS35 1HJ | Bristol, BS35 1AW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 38.0% | 57.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 200 | 204 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.5% | 18.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.0% | 15.7% | |
| SEN support | 6.5% | 19.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 4.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.5% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 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 Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury
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