Withington Primary SchoolSutton Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Withington Primary School and Sutton Primary Academy are primary schools in Hereford.

  • Withington Primary School scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Sutton Primary Academy scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Sutton Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Withington Primary School was judged Good and Sutton Primary Academy was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 21.0% for Withington Primary School and 64.0% for Sutton Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Withington Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 21.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Sutton Primary Academy (56.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Withington Primary School versus Sutton Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HerefordWithington Primary SchoolHerefordSutton Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF37/100D50/100Stronger figure
Local ranking69th of 75 in Herefordshire 51st of 75 in Herefordshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll81 217
Capacity105 230
LocationHereford, HR1 3QE Hereford, HR1 3SZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard21.0% 64.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score96.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census81 217
Free school meals (ever 6)27.1% 5.8%
English as an additional language8.6% 1.4%
SEN support27.2% 10.6%
SEN with an EHC plan7.4% 2.3%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% 3.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence8.2% 4.2% 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.

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.

Withington Primary School

Sutton Primary Academy

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