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Lea Primary School
Church Street, Lea, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5JP, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
92.4 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 92% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
136
Capacity
119
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
114%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 92% of schools, this primary school demonstrates strong overall performance. The percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 74%, placing it in the top 25% nationally. However, only 5% of students reach the higher standard, indicating an area for potential growth.
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Last inspected: 25 June 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 74% | Top 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
White Other2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Location
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53.10988, -1.51962 · DE4 5JP
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112536
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Lea Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Lea Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 June 2024.
Is Lea Primary School a good school?
Lea Primary School scores 92.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 8% 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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