Tipton St John Church of England Primary SchoolSidmouth Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Tipton St John Church of England Primary School and Sidmouth Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Sidmouth.

  • Tipton St John Church of England Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Sidmouth Church of England Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Tipton St John Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Tipton St John Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Sidmouth 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 Tipton St John Church of England Primary School and 65.0% for Sidmouth Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Tipton St John Church of England Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Sidmouth Church of England Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Tipton St John Church of England Primary School versus Sidmouth Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SidmouthTipton St John Church of England Primary SchoolSidmouthSidmouth Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100Stronger figureD47/100
Local ranking45th of 302 in Devon Stronger figure190th of 302 in Devon
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll83 448
Capacity105 664
LocationSidmouth, EX10 0AG Sidmouth, EX10 9XB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% 65.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census90 496
Free school meals (ever 6)13.3% 23.6%
English as an additional language5.6% 6.9%
SEN support23.3% 23.8%
SEN with an EHC plan11.1% 4.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% Stronger figure4.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.4% Stronger figure9.3% 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.

Tipton St John Church of England Primary School

Sidmouth Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Tipton St John Church of England Primary School · Sidmouth Church of England Primary School