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High Legh Primary School
Wrenshot Lane, High Legh, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6NW, Cheshire East
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.3 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
152
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
72%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 67% nationally. However, only 11% of pupils achieve the higher standard at KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be strong, making it a viable option for families in Cheshire East.
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Last inspected: 14 March 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.2%
Mixed Other2.0%
Black African2.0%
Asian Pakistani2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
White Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Other0.7%
Location
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53.35549, -2.44836 · WA16 6NW
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN111096
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.highlegh.cheshire.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is High Legh Primary School rated by Ofsted?
High Legh Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 March 2017.
Is High Legh Primary School a good school?
High Legh Primary School scores 44.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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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