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Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School
Chadwick Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8EF, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.0 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
319
Capacity
360
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in reading, writing, and mathematics, where 58% of pupils meet the expected standards, placing it in the top 67% nationally. While the percentage achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 3%, the school is better than 35% of others in its locale, indicating a competitive environment. Overall, it offers a supportive learning atmosphere for children aged 3-11.
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Last inspected: 18 July 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.6%
White Other3.4%
Mixed Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Black African0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Asian Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Location
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53.44155, -1.95815 · SK13 8EF
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112818
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 July 2023.
Is Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School a good school?
Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School scores 35.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% 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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