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Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Woodhouse Road, Rowsley, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2ED, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
77.7 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
62
Capacity
84
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
74%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school boasts an impressive 80% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 13% nationally. The LocaleIQ score of 77.7 indicates it outperforms 78% of schools, reflecting a supportive learning environment. However, there are no students achieving the higher standard in KS2, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic challenges.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 22 May 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & 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%.80%Top 13% 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 British95.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Location
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53.18837, -1.61682 · DE4 2ED

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112820
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 May 2024.

Is Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School a good school?

Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School scores 77.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% 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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