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St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Hampton Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6SS, Sefton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
72.7 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
209
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving 80% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 13% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely high, given its LocaleIQ score of 72.7, which indicates it performs better than 73% of schools. However, only 10% of pupils reach the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 25 June 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%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.1%
White Other5.3%
Mixed Other3.3%
Asian Bangladeshi3.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Asian Other1.4%
Asian Indian1.4%
Other1.4%
Asian Chinese1.0%
traveller_irish1.0%
White Irish0.5%
Black African0.5%
Location
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53.64202, -2.99257 · PR8 6SS
School details
Local authoritySefton
RegionNorth West
URN104902
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stphilipssouthport.com/
Frequently asked questions
What is St Philip's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Philip's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 June 2013.
Is St Philip's Church of England Primary School a good school?
St Philip's Church of England Primary School scores 72.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% 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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