Widcombe Infant SchoolBathwick St Mary Church School

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

Summary of the comparison

Widcombe Infant School and Bathwick St Mary Church School are primary schools in Bath.

  • Widcombe Infant School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Bathwick St Mary Church School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Widcombe Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Widcombe Infant School was judged the expected standard and Bathwick St Mary Church School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Bathwick St Mary Church School (65.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Widcombe Infant School versus Bathwick St Mary Church School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BathWidcombe Infant SchoolBathBathwick St Mary Church SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB75/100Stronger figureC62/100
Local ranking55th of 61 in Bath and North East Somerset 26th of 61 in Bath and North East Somerset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll178 217
Capacity180 226
LocationBath, BA2 4JG Bath, BA2 6NN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported65.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported12.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported108.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census178 217
Free school meals (ever 6)11.2% 6.5%
English as an additional language21.9% 37.8%
SEN support6.2% 17.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 5.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.1% 3.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence4.7% 3.0% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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 Infant School

Bathwick St Mary Church School

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