St Mary's Junior Mixed SchoolWeston Primary & Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's Junior Mixed School and Weston Primary & Nursery School are primary schools.
St Mary's Junior Mixed School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Weston Primary & Nursery School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Weston Primary & Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's Junior Mixed School was judged Good and Weston Primary & Nursery 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 35.0% for St Mary's Junior Mixed School and 50.0% for Weston Primary & Nursery School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Mary's Junior Mixed School (50.0% in 2022-23, 35.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Weston Primary & Nursery School (72.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BaldockSt Mary's Junior Mixed School | HitchinWeston Primary & Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D42/100 | C64/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 294th of 391 in Hertfordshire | 132nd of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 201 | 109 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 149 | |
| Location | Baldock, SG7 6HY | Hitchin, SG4 7AG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 35.0% | 50.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 201 | 109 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.8% | 18.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.5% | 3.7% | |
| SEN support | 31.8% | 14.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 2.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% | 4.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.3% | 6.7% 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 Mary's Junior Mixed School
Weston Primary & Nursery School
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