White Rock Primary SchoolRoselands Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

White Rock Primary School and Roselands Primary School are primary schools in Paignton.

  • White Rock Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Roselands Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). White Rock Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • White Rock Primary School was judged Good and Roselands 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 51.0% for White Rock Primary School and 57.0% for Roselands Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at White Rock Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Roselands Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

White Rock Primary School versus Roselands Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PaigntonWhite Rock Primary SchoolPaigntonRoselands Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100Stronger figureD50/100
Local ranking17th of 31 in Torbay Stronger figure23rd of 31 in Torbay
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll695 339
Capacity655 315
LocationPaignton, TQ4 7AW Paignton, TQ4 7RQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard51.0% 57.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard1.0% 3.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census695 339
Free school meals (ever 6)21.0% 22.4%
English as an additional language1.7% 2.9%
SEN support15.1% 14.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.2% 5.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% Stronger figure4.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.9% Stronger figure12.7% 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.

White Rock Primary School

Roselands Primary School

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