Stratton Primary SchoolMarhamchurch CofE Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Stratton Primary School and Marhamchurch CofE Academy are primary schools in Bude.

  • Stratton Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Marhamchurch CofE Academy scores 31 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Stratton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Stratton Primary School was judged Good and Marhamchurch CofE Academy 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 50.0% for Stratton Primary School and 54.0% for Marhamchurch CofE Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Stratton Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Marhamchurch CofE Academy (11.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Stratton Primary School versus Marhamchurch CofE Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BudeStratton Primary SchoolBudeMarhamchurch CofE AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100Stronger figureF31/100
Local ranking136th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure215th of 233 in Cornwall
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll367 147
Capacity420 140
LocationBude, EX23 9AP Bude, EX23 0HY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% 54.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard5.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 103.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census367 147
Free school meals (ever 6)21.0% 10.9%
English as an additional language3.8% 0.0%
SEN support19.6% 9.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 0.0%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% 4.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.9% 7.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Stratton Primary School

Marhamchurch CofE Academy

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