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Grangetown Primary School

Spelter Works Road, Grangetown, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 8PX, Sunderland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
37.8 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
312
Capacity
315
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 63% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 56% of schools nationally. However, it's worth noting that no students achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, while parent satisfaction is not detailed, the school's performance suggests a supportive learning environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 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%.63%Bottom 44% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British57.4%
Black African25.3%
White Other4.5%
Asian Other2.9%
Black Other1.9%
Other1.9%
Mixed Other1.3%
Asian Indian1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Location
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54.88886, -1.36539 · SR2 8PX

School details
Local authoritySunderland
RegionNorth East
URN108758
School typeCommunity school

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

Grangetown Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 June 2017.

Is Grangetown Primary School a good school?

Grangetown Primary School scores 37.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% 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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