Stisted Church of England Primary AcademyShenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy and Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School are primary schools.
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy scores 81 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School scores 89 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy was judged Outstanding and Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 47.0% for Stisted Church of England Primary Academy and 93.0% for Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Stisted Church of England Primary Academy (88.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 93.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BraintreeStisted Church of England Primary Academy | BrentwoodShenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B81/100 | A89/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 9th of 430 in Essex | 1st of 430 in Essex Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Outstanding | Ofsted: Outstanding | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 103 | 420 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 420 | |
| Location | Braintree, CM77 8AN | Brentwood, CM15 9AL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | 93.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 20.0% | 38.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 112.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 102 | 420 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.8% | 1.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.0% | 10.0% | |
| SEN support | 16.7% | 11.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.9% | 0.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.4% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 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.
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy
Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School
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