Tannery Drift SchoolRoman Way Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Tannery Drift School and Roman Way Academy are primary schools in Royston.

Tannery Drift School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Roman Way Academy scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Tannery Drift School is ahead on our composite score.
Tannery Drift School was judged strong and Roman Way Academy was judged Good.

Tannery Drift School versus Roman Way Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	RoystonTannery Drift School	RoystonRoman Way Academy	England average
Overview
Our score	B80/100Stronger figure	C66/100
Local ranking	337th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure	374th of 391 in Hertfordshire
Inspection	Ofsted: StrongStronger figure	Ofsted: Good
School type	Community school	Academy sponsor led
Phase	Primary	Primary
Age range	3-9	3-9
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	325	234
Capacity	345	277
Location	Royston, SG8 5DE	Royston, SG8 5EQ
Pupils
Pupils in the census	325	234
Free school meals (ever 6)	9.7%	24.0%
English as an additional language	14.5%	14.5%
SEN support	12.9%	23.5%
SEN with an EHC plan	1.2%	5.1%
Attendance
Overall absence	3.4% Stronger figure	5.9%	6.2%
Persistent absence	5.0% Stronger figure	19.0%	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.

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.