St Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolCowley St Laurence CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School are primary schools.
St Matthew's CofE Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Matthew's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Matthew's CofE Primary School was judged Good and Cowley St Laurence CofE 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 53.0% for St Matthew's CofE Primary School and 58.0% for Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Matthew's CofE Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | West DraytonSt Matthew's CofE Primary School | UxbridgeCowley St Laurence CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 31st of 62 in Hillingdon Stronger figure | 39th of 62 in Hillingdon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 399 | 395 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | |
| Location | West Drayton, UB7 7QJ | Uxbridge, UB8 3TH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% | 58.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 420 | 417 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.3% | 30.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 48.1% | 34.8% | |
| SEN support | 10.9% | 18.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.4% Stronger figure | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.2% Stronger figure | 14.9% | 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 Matthew's CofE Primary School
Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School
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