Worplesdon Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Guildford.
Summary of the comparison
Worplesdon Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Guildford.
Worplesdon Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Worplesdon Primary School was judged strong and St Joseph's Catholic 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 Worplesdon Primary School and 78.0% for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Worplesdon Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | GuildfordWorplesdon Primary School | GuildfordSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 114th of 285 in Surrey Stronger figure | 175th of 285 in Surrey | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 529 | 714 | |
| Capacity | 540 | 630 | |
| Location | Guildford, GU3 3NL | Guildford, GU2 8YH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% | 78.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 12.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 529 | 714 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 15.5% | 7.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.3% | 32.9% | |
| SEN support | 11.0% | 10.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 10.6% | 3.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 4.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.7% | 6.8% 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.
Worplesdon Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
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