Whitchurch CofE Primary SchoolEnglish Bicknor Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Whitchurch CofE Primary School and English Bicknor Church of England Primary School are primary schools.
Whitchurch CofE Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and English Bicknor Church of England Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Whitchurch CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Whitchurch CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard and English Bicknor Church of England Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Whitchurch CofE Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Ross-on-WyeWhitchurch CofE Primary School | ColefordEnglish Bicknor Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | D47/100 | |
| Local ranking | 22nd of 75 in Herefordshire | 157th of 239 in Gloucestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 132 | 42 | |
| Capacity | 190 | 77 | |
| Location | Ross-on-Wye, HR9 6DA | Coleford, GL16 7PG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 55.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 132 | 42 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 3.8% | 14.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.5% | 2.4% | |
| SEN support | 7.6% | 28.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.8% | 7.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.1% Stronger figure | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 1.7% Stronger figure | 20.0% | 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.
Whitchurch CofE Primary School
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School
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