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Wigley Primary School
Wigley, Old Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 7JJ, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.2 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
53
Capacity
44
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
120%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive Key Stage 2 results, this primary school excels in reading, writing, and maths, achieving an expected standard of 83%, placing it in the top 9% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 79% of schools, reflecting strong overall quality. However, with only 53 pupils enrolled, parents may want to consider the potential impact of a smaller school environment on social interactions and extracurricular opportunities.
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Last inspected: 13 September 2011Older 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%. | 83% | Top 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 17% | Top 14% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.5%
Mixed W+B African3.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Mixed Other1.9%
Location
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53.24101, -1.52993 · S42 7JJ
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112514
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.wigley.derbyshire.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Wigley Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Wigley Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 September 2011.
Is Wigley Primary School a good school?
Wigley Primary School scores 79.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% 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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