Summercourt AcademySt Stephen Churchtown Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Summercourt Academy and St Stephen Churchtown Academy are primary schools.

  • Summercourt Academy scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Stephen Churchtown Academy scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Summercourt Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Summercourt Academy was judged the expected standard and St Stephen Churchtown 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 71.0% for Summercourt Academy and 58.0% for St Stephen Churchtown Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Summercourt Academy (69.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Stephen Churchtown Academy (68.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Summercourt Academy versus St Stephen Churchtown Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NewquaySummercourt AcademySt AustellSt Stephen Churchtown AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking60th of 233 in Cornwall Stronger figure78th of 233 in Cornwall
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll103 299
Capacity119 329
LocationNewquay, TR8 5EA St Austell, PL26 7NZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard71.0% Stronger figure58.0% 62.0%
At higher standard24.0% Stronger figure6.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census103 299
Free school meals (ever 6)17.5% 21.3%
English as an additional language1.9% 0.0%
SEN support22.3% 22.1%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 6.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.7% 5.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.1% Stronger figure12.6% 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

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

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