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Ashfield Junior School
High Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4ES, Cumberland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
7.3 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
255
Capacity
256
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With 62% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this school performs better than 58% of schools nationwide. However, it currently requires improvement according to its latest Ofsted report from July 2024, indicating potential areas for growth. Parent satisfaction may vary, and the school has a low LocaleIQ score of 7.3, suggesting it is less competitive compared to other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 2 July 2024Quality 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%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.1%
Black African1.6%
White Other1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi1.2%
Other0.4%
Location
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54.63961, -3.53773 · CA14 4ES
School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN112147
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Ashfield Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Ashfield Junior School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 July 2024.
Is Ashfield Junior School a good school?
Ashfield Junior School scores 7.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% 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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