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Grange Valley Primary School
Heyes Avenue, Haydock, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 0XQ, St. Helens
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
94.2 / 100
Top 6%
Better than 94% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
282
Capacity
290
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where 71% of students meet expected standards, placing it in the top 33% nationally. The LocaleIQ score of 94.2 indicates it outperforms 94% of schools, reflecting high parent satisfaction and community standing. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is lower at 18%, the overall environment and support for children aged 2-11 is commendable.
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Last inspected: 15 November 2016Exempt from re-inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.9%
Asian Other2.8%
White Other2.1%
Black African1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed Other0.7%
traveller_irish0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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53.46288, -2.66982 · WA11 0XQ
School details
Local authoritySt. Helens
RegionNorth West
URN104774
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Grange Valley Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Grange Valley Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 November 2016.
Is Grange Valley Primary School a good school?
Grange Valley Primary School scores 94.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 6% 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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