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Melcombe Primary School
Fulham Palace Road, London, W6 9ER, Hammersmith and Fulham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.5 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
136
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
65%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in key stage 2, where 67% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 45% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 78.5 indicates it outperforms 79% of schools in the area, suggesting strong overall satisfaction among parents. However, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as only 17% of pupils reached this level in key stage 2.
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Last inspected: 22 February 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 17% | Top 14% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Other23.5%
Black African18.4%
White Other17.6%
White British9.6%
Mixed Other8.8%
Black Caribbean5.1%
Asian Other4.4%
Mixed W+Asian3.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Black Other0.7%
White Irish0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Location
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51.48618, -0.22116 · W6 9ER
School details
Local authorityHammersmith and Fulham
RegionLondon
URN100334
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.melcombe.lbhf.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Melcombe Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Melcombe Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 February 2023.
Is Melcombe Primary School a good school?
Melcombe Primary School scores 78.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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