Yarm Primary SchoolLayfield Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Yarm Primary School and Layfield Primary School are primary schools in Yarm.

  • Yarm Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Layfield Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Yarm Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Yarm Primary School was judged Good and Layfield 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 69.0% for Yarm Primary School and 69.0% for Layfield Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Yarm Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Layfield Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Yarm Primary School versus Layfield Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure YarmYarm Primary SchoolYarmLayfield Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureD53/100
Local ranking27th of 55 in Stockton-on-Tees Stronger figure37th of 55 in Stockton-on-Tees
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll325 215
Capacity430 168
LocationYarm, TS15 9HF Yarm, TS15 9TF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% 69.0% 62.0%
At higher standard12.0% 15.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census325 215
Free school meals (ever 6)9.3% 23.8%
English as an additional language5.8% 7.4%
SEN support13.2% 13.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.1% 2.3%
Attendance
Overall absence3.7% Stronger figure4.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.0% Stronger figure10.4% 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.

Yarm Primary School

Layfield Primary School

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