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Caslon Primary Community School
Beeches View Avenue, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2ES, Dudley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.4 / 100
Bottom 5%
Better than 5% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
268
Capacity
222
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
121%
Summary
With a current Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," the school shows room for growth, particularly in overall performance. While 52% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this places them in the top 79% nationally. However, parent satisfaction is relatively low, with only 69% of parents recommending the school, indicating potential areas for improvement in community engagement and support.
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Last inspected: 19 November 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Parent View (16 responses)
★★★★★3.4
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
My child makes good progress
88%
Good range of subjects
81%
Behaviour is good
81%
Good range of extra-curricular
75%
School keeps me informed
69%
I'd recommend this school
69%
School supports development
63%
School has high expectations
63%
Progress is communicated
63%
School responds to concerns
38%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British36.6%
Asian Pakistani6.3%
Other5.6%
Mixed Other4.9%
White Other1.9%
Black African1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Asian Other1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Location
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52.45229, -2.08933 · B63 2ES
School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN103801
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.caslon.dudley.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Caslon Primary Community School rated by Ofsted?
Caslon Primary Community School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 November 2024.
Is Caslon Primary Community School a good school?
Caslon Primary Community School scores 5.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 5% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Caslon Primary Community School?
Based on 16 Ofsted Parent View responses, Caslon Primary Community School receives a satisfaction score of 68% across all parent survey questions.
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