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Lower Farm Primary School
Bakewell Close, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3QH, Walsall
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
54.6 / 100
Top 45%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
464
Capacity
482
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 68% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 41% nationally. Although the percentage of students achieving a higher standard is lower at 7%, the overall results indicate a solid educational foundation for children aged 2-11. Parents can feel confident in the school's ability to support their children's learning and development.
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Last inspected: 4 December 2018Older 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%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.8%
Mixed Other3.2%
White Other1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Asian Indian1.7%
Black African1.7%
Black Other1.1%
Other1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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52.62882, -1.99833 · WS3 3QH
School details
Local authorityWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
URN104169
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Lower Farm Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Lower Farm Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 December 2018.
Is Lower Farm Primary School a good school?
Lower Farm Primary School scores 54.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 45% 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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