St Paul's Church of England AcademyChrist Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Paul's Church of England Academy and Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy are primary schools.
St Paul's Church of England Academy scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Paul's Church of England Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Paul's Church of England Academy was judged Good and Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy 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 Paul's Church of England Academy and 50.0% for Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Paul's Church of England Academy (59.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy (53.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | St Leonards-on-SeaSt Paul's Church of England Academy | HastingsChrist Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100Stronger figure | D48/100 | |
| Local ranking | 48th of 136 in East Sussex Stronger figure | 76th of 136 in East Sussex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 661 | 452 | |
| Capacity | 664 | 480 | |
| Location | St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6RT | Hastings, TN37 6JJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 72.0% Stronger figure | 50.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 661 | 452 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.3% | 50.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.1% | 32.5% | |
| SEN support | 17.9% | 34.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 2.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.8% Stronger figure | 18.6% | 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.
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 Paul's Church of England Academy
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