Witherley Church of England Primary SchoolAustrey CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Atherstone.
Summary of the comparison
Witherley Church of England Primary School and Austrey CofE Primary School are primary schools in Atherstone.
Witherley Church of England Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Austrey CofE Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Austrey CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Witherley Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Austrey CofE 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 53.0% for Witherley Church of England Primary School and 90.0% for Austrey CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Witherley Church of England Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Austrey CofE Primary School (85.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AtherstoneWitherley Church of England Primary School | AtherstoneAustrey CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 64th of 225 in Leicestershire | 13th of 185 in Warwickshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 99 | 89 | |
| Capacity | 106 | 105 | |
| Location | Atherstone, CV9 3NA | Atherstone, CV9 3EQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% | 90.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 99 | 89 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.1% | 22.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 12.1% | 19.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.0% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.3% Stronger figure | 11.7% | 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.
Witherley Church of England Primary School
Austrey CofE Primary School
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