St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Aldershot.

Summary of the comparison

St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Aldershot.

  • St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores 87 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School was judged Good and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 46.0% for St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School and 88.0% for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School (50.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 88.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School versus St Joseph's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AldershotSt Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolAldershotSt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD40/100A87/100Stronger figure
Local ranking277th of 416 in Hampshire 1st of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll377 489
Capacity384 476
LocationAldershot, GU11 3SS Aldershot, GU11 3DD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard46.0% 88.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 26.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census377 489
Free school meals (ever 6)24.9% 8.4%
English as an additional language35.3% 20.2%
SEN support15.4% 30.3%
SEN with an EHC plan6.1% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% 3.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.8% 2.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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 Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

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