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Larklands Infant School

Park Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5DR, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.5 / 100
Bottom 48%
Better than 48% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
154
Capacity
179
Ages
37
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 94%, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education for children aged 3 to 7. While it performs better than 48% of schools in its locality, specific academic progress data is limited. Overall, it appears to be a supportive environment for young learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 11 December 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
Parent View (18 responses)
4.1
School keeps me informed
100%
School has high expectations
100%
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
I'd recommend this school
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
Behaviour is good
89%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
17% disagree
School supports development
83%
Good range of extra-curricular
78%
School responds to concerns
28%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.4%
Black African3.2%
White Other2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Asian Other1.3%
Mixed Other1.3%
Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Location
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52.96903, -1.29677 · DE7 5DR

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112708
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Larklands Infant School rated by Ofsted?

Larklands Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 December 2014.

Is Larklands Infant School a good school?

Larklands Infant School scores 47.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 48% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Larklands Infant School?

Based on 18 Ofsted Parent View responses, Larklands Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.

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