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Fowlmere Primary School
The Butts, Fowlmere, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7SL, Cambridgeshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
1.9 / 100
Bottom 2%
Better than 2% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
77
Capacity
120
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
Summary
With a small student body of 77, the school has a parent satisfaction rate of 79%, indicating a generally positive experience for families. However, it currently requires improvement according to its Ofsted rating, and there are no pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2. This suggests a need for enhanced academic support and resources to boost student outcomes.
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Last inspected: 23 April 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 0% | Bottom 0% 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 (33 responses)
★★★★★3.3
My child is happy
94%
Behaviour is good
88%
My child feels safe
85%
My child makes good progress
79%
I'd recommend this school
79%
Good range of subjects
73%
School supports development
70%
Progress is communicated
67%
School has high expectations
64%
School keeps me informed
61%
Good range of extra-curricular
52%
School responds to concerns
49%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.0%
White Other5.2%
Mixed Other3.9%
Asian Other2.6%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Location
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52.09339, 0.07057 · SG8 7SL
School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN110607
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.fowlmere.cambs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Fowlmere Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Fowlmere Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 April 2025.
Is Fowlmere Primary School a good school?
Fowlmere Primary School scores 1.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 2% 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 Fowlmere Primary School?
Based on 33 Ofsted Parent View responses, Fowlmere Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 67% across all parent survey questions.
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