Widcombe CofE Junior SchoolSt Andrew's Church School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bath.
Summary of the comparison
Widcombe CofE Junior School and St Andrew's Church School are primary schools in Bath.
Widcombe CofE Junior School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Andrew's Church School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Widcombe CofE Junior School was judged exceptional and St Andrew's Church 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 79.0% for Widcombe CofE Junior School and 56.0% for St Andrew's Church School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Widcombe CofE Junior School (72.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Andrew's Church School (57.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BathWidcombe CofE Junior School | BathSt Andrew's Church School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C69/100 | C69/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 61 in Bath and North East Somerset | 12th of 61 in Bath and North East Somerset Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 237 | 237 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 210 | |
| Location | Bath, BA2 4JG | Bath, BA1 2SN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 79.0% Stronger figure | 56.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 112.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 237 | 237 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.4% | 18.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 14.3% | 36.3% | |
| SEN support | 12.2% | 15.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 5.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 2.8% Stronger figure | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.6% Stronger figure | 21.2% | 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.
Widcombe CofE Junior School
St Andrew's Church School
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