St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSt John Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rickmansworth.
Summary of the comparison
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and St John Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Rickmansworth.
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St John Catholic Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Good and St John Catholic 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 79.0% for St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and 50.0% for St John Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St John Catholic Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RickmansworthSt Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | RickmansworthSt John Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 39th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | 235th of 391 in Hertfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 247 | 121 | |
| Capacity | 270 | 210 | |
| Location | Rickmansworth, WD3 8HD | Rickmansworth, WD3 7HG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 79.0% Stronger figure | 50.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 28.0% Stronger figure | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 247 | 121 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.3% | 21.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 13.4% | 9.9% | |
| SEN support | 12.6% | 19.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.2% | 5.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.8% Stronger figure | 14.7% | 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 Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St John Catholic Primary School
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