St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & NurseryNewtown Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Exeter.
Summary of the comparison
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery and Newtown Primary School are primary schools in Exeter.
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Newtown Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery was judged strong and Newtown Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
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 Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery and 81.0% for Newtown Primary School.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ExeterSt Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery | ExeterNewtown Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | D54/100 | |
| Local ranking | 173rd of 302 in Devon Stronger figure | 246th of 302 in Devon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 201 | 128 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Exeter, EX4 6PG | Exeter, EX1 2BP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 79.0% | 81.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 25.0% Stronger figure | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 219 | 133 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.4% | 14.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 48.9% | 45.1% | |
| SEN support | 10.5% | 16.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.6% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.9% Stronger figure | 10.8% | 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 Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Newtown Primary School
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