Walliscote Primary SchoolAshcombe Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Weston-super-Mare.
Summary of the comparison
Walliscote Primary School and Ashcombe Primary School are primary schools in Weston-super-Mare.
Walliscote Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Ashcombe Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Ashcombe Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Walliscote Primary School was judged Good and Ashcombe 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 49.0% for Walliscote Primary School and 55.0% for Ashcombe Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Walliscote Primary School (32.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Ashcombe Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Weston-super-MareWalliscote Primary School | Weston-super-MareAshcombe Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100 | D46/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 48th of 63 in North Somerset | 42nd of 63 in North Somerset Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 306 | 624 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 630 | |
| Location | Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1UY | Weston-super-Mare, BS23 3JW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 49.0% | 55.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 1.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 306 | 624 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.7% | 21.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 56.2% | 14.1% | |
| SEN support | 11.4% | 6.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.9% | 3.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.4% | 6.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.1% | 15.1% 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
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Walliscote Primary School
Ashcombe Primary School
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