Warley Primary SchoolSt Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood

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

Summary of the comparison

Warley Primary School and St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood are primary schools in Brentwood.

  • Warley Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood is ahead on our composite score.

  • Warley Primary School was judged Good and St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood 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 67.0% for Warley Primary School and 69.0% for St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Warley Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood (72.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Warley Primary School versus St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BrentwoodWarley Primary SchoolBrentwoodSt Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, BrentwoodEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100C65/100Stronger figure
Local ranking145th of 430 in Essex 128th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll390 523
Capacity420 535
LocationBrentwood, CM14 5LF Brentwood, CM15 9BX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% 69.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 18.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census390 523
Free school meals (ever 6)12.8% 22.8%
English as an additional language16.7% 13.8%
SEN support11.8% 14.9%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 4.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% Stronger figure5.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.7% Stronger figure12.8% 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.

Warley Primary School

St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood

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