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Blanford Mere Primary School
Mimosa Walk, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 7EA, Dudley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.2 / 100
Top 32%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
311
Capacity
315
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 77% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 19% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely supported by the school's LocaleIQ score of 68.2, indicating it performs better than 68% of other schools. However, only 9% of pupils achieve the higher standard, suggesting there may be room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 77% | Top 19% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.5%
Gypsy/Roma4.5%
Asian Indian4.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Asian Chinese2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
White Other1.3%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Other0.3%
Black African0.3%
traveller_irish0.3%
Location
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52.50334, -2.15983 · DY6 7EA
School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN103792
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.blanford.dudley.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Blanford Mere Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Blanford Mere Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2013.
Is Blanford Mere Primary School a good school?
Blanford Mere Primary School scores 68.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 32% 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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