Stalbridge Church of England Primary SchoolSt Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School and St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge are primary schools.
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Stalbridge Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School was judged Good and St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge was judged in need of attention.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 65.0% for Stalbridge Church of England Primary School and 57.0% for St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Stalbridge Church of England Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | StalbridgeStalbridge Church of England Primary School | TemplecombeSt Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | D42/100 | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 116 in Dorset | 155th of 209 in Somerset | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 188 | 92 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 119 | |
| Location | Stalbridge, DT10 2LP | Templecombe, BA8 0QD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% Stronger figure | 57.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 190 | 94 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.7% | 28.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.6% | 2.1% | |
| SEN support | 6.8% | 22.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.2% | 4.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.6% Stronger figure | 21.6% | 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
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