The Howard Primary SchoolMary Howard Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Tamworth.
Summary of the comparison
The Howard Primary School and Mary Howard Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Tamworth.
The Howard Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Mary Howard Church of England Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong). The Howard Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
The Howard Primary School was judged Good and Mary Howard Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.
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 The Howard Primary School and 100.0% for Mary Howard Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at The Howard Primary School (90.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TamworthThe Howard Primary School | TamworthMary Howard Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | B75/100 | |
| Local ranking | 25th of 289 in Staffordshire Stronger figure | 148th of 289 in Staffordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 74 | 36 | |
| Capacity | 96 | 63 | |
| Location | Tamworth, B79 9DB | Tamworth, B79 9JJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | 100.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 112.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 74 | 36 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.2% | 13.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 9.5% | 16.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 5.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.4% | 2.9% 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
Full profiles: The Howard Primary School · Mary Howard Church of England Primary School