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Marlpool Junior School

Claramount Road, Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7HS, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
7.1 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
102
Capacity
160
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in its Key Stage 2 results, where it ranks in the top 1% of schools nationally for expected attainment in reading, writing, and maths. However, only 21% of students meet expectations in these subjects, and there are no pupils achieving the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Overall, while parent satisfaction appears positive, the school’s LocaleIQ score suggests it faces significant competition.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 4 October 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.21%Bottom 1% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.1%
Black Other1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
White Other1.0%
Location
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53.01000, -1.33976 · DE75 7HS

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112561
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Marlpool Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Marlpool Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 October 2022.

Is Marlpool Junior School a good school?

Marlpool Junior School scores 7.1/100 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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