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Potton Primary School
Mill Lane, Potton, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 2PG, Central Bedfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.5 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
390
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, ranking in the top 92% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 86% recommending the school. However, it is worth noting that there are no pupils achieving the higher standard at KS2, indicating room for growth in challenging students academically.
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Last inspected: 4 February 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 41% | Bottom 8% 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 |
Parent View (80 responses)
★★★★★4.0
School keeps me informed
94%
My child is happy
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
My child feels safe
90%
Good range of extra-curricular
90%
My child makes good progress
89%
Progress is communicated
89%
I'd recommend this school
86%
School supports development
81%
School has high expectations
81%
Behaviour is good
80%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.7%
White Other3.1%
Gypsy/Roma2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Black African1.3%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Other0.3%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Location
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52.13047, -0.21994 · SG19 2PG
School details
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN109475
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.pottonprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Potton Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Potton Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 February 2025.
Is Potton Primary School a good school?
Potton Primary School scores 14.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% 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 Potton Primary School?
Based on 80 Ofsted Parent View responses, Potton Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.
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