Wherwell Primary SchoolPilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Wherwell Primary School and Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School are primary schools in Andover.

  • Wherwell Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School scores 33 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Wherwell Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wherwell Primary School was judged Good and Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 93.0% for Wherwell Primary School and 45.0% for Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wherwell Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 93.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School (39.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wherwell Primary School versus Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AndoverWherwell Primary SchoolAndoverPilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureF33/100
Local ranking79th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure306th of 416 in Hampshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll129 375
Capacity146 420
LocationAndover, SP11 7JP Andover, SP11 6TY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard93.0% Stronger figure45.0% 62.0%
At higher standard14.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census129 375
Free school meals (ever 6)13.9% 22.7%
English as an additional language13.2% 12.8%
SEN support8.5% 11.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.9% 4.3%
Attendance
Overall absence3.5% Stronger figure4.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence3.4% Stronger figure7.2% 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.

Wherwell Primary School

Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School

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