Waterman Primary SchoolSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Waterman Primary School and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Rochford.

  • Waterman Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Waterman Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Waterman Primary School was judged Requires improvement and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 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 50.0% for Waterman Primary School and 38.0% for St Teresa's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Waterman Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Waterman Primary School versus St Teresa's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RochfordWaterman Primary SchoolRochfordSt Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100Stronger figureD50/100
Local ranking251st of 430 in Essex Stronger figure289th of 430 in Essex
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll53 184
Capacity105 210
LocationRochford, SS4 1QF Rochford, SS4 1RF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% Stronger figure38.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 5.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Stronger figure99.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census53 184
Free school meals (ever 6)63.4% 27.2%
English as an additional language1.9% 2.7%
SEN support28.3% 16.3%
SEN with an EHC plan7.5% 4.3%
Attendance
Overall absence6.8% 4.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence28.6% 7.5% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Waterman Primary School

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

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