St Pancras Catholic Primary SchoolWhitehouse Community Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Pancras Catholic Primary School and Whitehouse Community Primary School are primary schools in Ipswich.

  • St Pancras Catholic Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Whitehouse Community Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Whitehouse Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Pancras Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Whitehouse Community 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 72.0% for St Pancras Catholic Primary School and 46.0% for Whitehouse Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Pancras Catholic Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Whitehouse Community Primary School (51.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Pancras Catholic Primary School versus Whitehouse Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure IpswichSt Pancras Catholic Primary SchoolIpswichWhitehouse Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD47/100C56/100Stronger figure
Local ranking165th of 238 in Suffolk 117th of 238 in Suffolk Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll153 551
Capacity210 630
LocationIpswich, IP1 6EF Ipswich, IP1 5JN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard72.0% Stronger figure46.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census172 581
Free school meals (ever 6)24.4% 38.6%
English as an additional language15.7% 38.0%
SEN support18.0% 13.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.1% 2.8%
Attendance
Overall absence5.4% Stronger figure6.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.3% Stronger figure17.1% 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 Pancras Catholic Primary School

Whitehouse Community Primary School

Full profiles: St Pancras Catholic Primary School · Whitehouse Community Primary School