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Livingstone Primary School
Valeside, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 0AP, Tameside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.4 / 100
Top 32%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
224
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 79% of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 15% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears to be high, as indicated by a LocaleIQ score better than 68% of schools. However, only 7% of students reached the higher standard in these subjects, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 27 November 2012Older 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%. | 79% | Top 15% 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 British84.4%
White Other4.0%
Mixed Other2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Black African1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Asian Other0.9%
Other0.9%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Location
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53.51405, -2.04552 · OL5 0AP
School details
Local authorityTameside
RegionNorth West
URN106210
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Livingstone Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Livingstone Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 November 2012.
Is Livingstone Primary School a good school?
Livingstone Primary School scores 68.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 32% 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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