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Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School
Derby Road, Risley, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3SU, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.2 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
87
Capacity
133
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
65%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid foundation in education, particularly with 64% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 52% nationally. However, there is room for improvement as no students achieved the higher standard. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 39% of schools, suggesting a need for continued development in certain areas.
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Last inspected: 21 March 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%. | 64% | Bottom 48% 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 British82.8%
White Other4.6%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.4%
Asian Chinese3.4%
Asian Indian1.1%
Black African1.1%
Location
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52.91681, -1.31453 · DE72 3SU
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112850
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 March 2023.
Is Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School a good school?
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School scores 39.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% 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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