Summerbank Primary AcademySt Mary's Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stoke-on-Trent.

Summary of the comparison

Summerbank Primary Academy and St Mary's Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Summerbank Primary Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Mary's Church of England Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Mary's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Summerbank Primary Academy was judged Good and 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 75.0% for Summerbank Primary Academy and 81.0% for St Mary's Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Summerbank Primary Academy (71.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Mary's Church of England Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Summerbank Primary Academy versus St Mary's Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Stoke-on-TrentSummerbank Primary AcademyStoke-on-TrentSt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking15th of 69 in Stoke-on-Trent 9th of 69 in Stoke-on-Trent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll453 497
Capacity472 480
LocationStoke-on-Trent, ST6 5HA Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5DE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard75.0% 81.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 5.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census453 497
Free school meals (ever 6)56.3% 49.6%
English as an additional language64.5% 34.8%
SEN support18.3% 11.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence7.6% 6.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence23.0% 12.1% 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.

Summerbank Primary Academy

St Mary's Church of England Primary School

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