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Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School
Hurdleditch Road, Orwell, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5QG, Cambridgeshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.1 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
134
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a commitment to quality education, though its KS2 results show that only 43% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, which is in the top 90% nationally. Parent satisfaction is relatively high, with 86% recommending the school, indicating a positive community atmosphere. However, the school's LocaleIQ score suggests it faces challenges compared to other institutions in the area.
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Last inspected: 4 February 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality 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%. | 43% | Bottom 10% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (36 responses)
★★★★4.1
School keeps me informed
97%
My child feels safe
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child is happy
89%
Behaviour is good
89%
I'd recommend this school
86%
School supports development
86%
Progress is communicated
86%
My child makes good progress
83%
School has high expectations
83%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.8%
White Other3.0%
traveller_irish2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Asian Other1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
White Irish0.7%
Location
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52.13144, -0.01719 · SG8 5QG
School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN110836
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.petersfield.cambs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 February 2020.
Is Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School a good school?
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School scores 18.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% 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 Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School?
Based on 36 Ofsted Parent View responses, Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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