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Roecroft Lower School
Buttercup Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4PF, Central Bedfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.9 / 100
Bottom 45%
Better than 45% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
395
Capacity
450
Ages
5–9
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 91%, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to student well-being and education. Although the LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 45% of schools, specific academic performance data is limited, making it essential for parents to consider visiting and engaging with the school community for a comprehensive understanding.
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Last inspected: 3 June 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (118 responses)
★★★★★4.2
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
Behaviour is good
96%
My child makes good progress
93%
School keeps me informed
92%
School has high expectations
92%
I'd recommend this school
91%
Progress is communicated
89%
School supports development
88%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.6%
Asian Indian4.6%
Black African3.3%
Mixed Other2.5%
White Other2.5%
Asian Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Other0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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52.01144, -0.22839 · SG5 4PF
School details
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN109484
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.roecroftlower.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Roecroft Lower School rated by Ofsted?
Roecroft Lower School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 June 2025.
Is Roecroft Lower School a good school?
Roecroft Lower School scores 44.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 45% 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 Roecroft Lower School?
Based on 118 Ofsted Parent View responses, Roecroft Lower School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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