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Navigation Primary School
Hawarden Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1NG, Trafford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
89.7 / 100
Top 10%
Better than 90% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
439
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong LocaleIQ score, this primary school excels in delivering quality education, evidenced by 72% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 31% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 98% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community atmosphere. However, only 13% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, indicating potential room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 4 March 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Parent View (95 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child is happy
99%
My child feels safe
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
Good range of subjects
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Progress is communicated
94%
Behaviour is good
92%
School supports development
92%
School has high expectations
87%
School responds to concerns
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British66.5%
Asian Chinese7.5%
Mixed Other5.7%
Asian Other5.5%
Asian Indian4.8%
White Other3.2%
Asian Pakistani2.3%
Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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53.39631, -2.34818 · WA14 1NG
School details
Local authorityTrafford
RegionNorth West
URN106283
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.navigationprimary.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Navigation Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Navigation Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 March 2025.
Is Navigation Primary School a good school?
Navigation Primary School scores 89.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Navigation Primary School?
Based on 95 Ofsted Parent View responses, Navigation Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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