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Leys Junior School
Flowery Leys Lane, Leys Junior School, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7HA, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
33.9 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
169
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
70%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 58% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 67% nationally. However, only 2% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging higher-achieving students. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 7-11, although parental satisfaction and specific strengths could be explored further.
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Last inspected: 15 January 2014Older 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%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.7%
White Other4.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Other0.6%
Location
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53.09552, -1.37292 · DE55 7HA
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112492
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.leysjuniorschool.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Leys Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Leys Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 January 2014.
Is Leys Junior School a good school?
Leys Junior School scores 33.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% 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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