St Nicholas CofE PrimaryCoughton CofE Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Nicholas CofE Primary and Coughton CofE Primary School are primary schools in Alcester.

  • St Nicholas CofE Primary scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Coughton CofE Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Coughton CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Nicholas CofE Primary was judged Good and Coughton 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 52.0% for St Nicholas CofE Primary and 47.0% for Coughton CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Nicholas CofE Primary (55.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Coughton CofE Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Nicholas CofE Primary versus Coughton CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AlcesterSt Nicholas CofE PrimaryAlcesterCoughton CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD52/100C65/100Stronger figure
Local ranking106th of 185 in Warwickshire 45th of 185 in Warwickshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll426 183
Capacity420 140
LocationAlcester, B49 6AG Alcester, B49 5HN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard52.0% Stronger figure47.0% 62.0%
At higher standard6.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census426 183
Free school meals (ever 6)22.8% 12.0%
English as an additional language5.9% 2.2%
SEN support11.0% 15.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.6% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% Stronger figure4.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.3% Stronger figure11.0% 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 Nicholas CofE Primary

Coughton CofE Primary School

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