St Paulinus Church of England Primary SchoolShenstone School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares St Paulinus Church of England Primary School and Shenstone School.

  • St Paulinus Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Shenstone School was judged exceptional.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for St Paulinus Church of England Primary School and 0.0% for Shenstone School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Paulinus Church of England Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Shenstone School (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Paulinus Church of England Primary School versus Shenstone School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DartfordSt Paulinus Church of England Primary SchoolCrayfordShenstone SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100 Not scored
Local ranking17th of 60 in Bexley Not ranked
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy special converter
PhasePrimary Not reported
Age range5-11 2-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll196 209
Capacity210 300
LocationDartford, DA1 4RW Crayford, DA1 4DZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure0.0% 62.0%
At higher standard11.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census196 209
Free school meals (ever 6)8.7% 41.6%
English as an additional language14.3% 21.5%
SEN support14.3% 0.0%
SEN with an EHC plan3.1% 100.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure8.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.5% Stronger figure27.6% 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.

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.

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