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Norwood Primary School

Norwood Crescent, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 7DU, Sefton


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
24.0 / 100
Bottom 24%
Better than 24% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
625
Capacity
630
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a solid performance, especially with 55% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 74% nationally. However, the percentage of pupils achieving a higher standard is relatively low at just 3%. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be strong, making it a viable option for families in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 June 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.55%Bottom 26% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.0%
White Other6.2%
Mixed Other2.9%
Other0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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53.64817, -2.97945 · PR9 7DU

School details
Local authoritySefton
RegionNorth West
URN104865
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Norwood Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Norwood Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 June 2017.

Is Norwood Primary School a good school?

Norwood Primary School scores 24.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 24% 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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