Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary SchoolHoly Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Coalville.
Summary of the comparison
Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School and Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy are primary schools in Coalville.
Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy 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 56.0% for Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School and 70.0% for Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy (80.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CoalvilleWhitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School | CoalvilleHoly Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | B75/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 111th of 225 in Leicestershire | 16th of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 380 | 141 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Coalville, LE67 5AT | Coalville, LE67 5AT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 56.0% | 70.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 380 | 141 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.5% | 12.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.9% | 8.5% | |
| SEN support | 18.4% | 17.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.2% | 3.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% | 4.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.9% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 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.
Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School
Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy
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