St Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolArk Brunel Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

St Thomas' CofE Primary School and Ark Brunel Primary Academy are primary schools in London.

  • St Thomas' CofE Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ark Brunel Primary Academy scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Thomas' CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Thomas' CofE Primary School was judged exceptional and Ark Brunel Primary 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 60.0% for St Thomas' CofE Primary School and 55.0% for Ark Brunel Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Thomas' CofE Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Ark Brunel Primary Academy (76.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Thomas' CofE Primary School versus Ark Brunel Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonSt Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolLondonArk Brunel Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking14th of 25 in Kensington and Chelsea Stronger figure19th of 25 in Kensington and Chelsea
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll197 177
Capacity236 210
LocationLondon, W10 5EF London, W10 5AT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard60.0% Stronger figure55.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 10.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census197 177
Free school meals (ever 6)56.8% 54.2%
English as an additional language57.4% 62.7%
SEN support21.3% 13.6%
SEN with an EHC plan6.6% 13.0%
Attendance
Overall absence6.8% Stronger figure7.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence17.8% Stronger figure22.3% 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 Thomas' CofE Primary School

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