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Bassetts Farm Primary School
St John's Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 4GB, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.0 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
464
Capacity
420
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 63% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 56% nationally. The LocaleIQ score of 78.0 indicates it outperforms 78% of schools, reflecting a positive environment for student growth. However, only 3% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging all learners to reach their full potential.
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Last inspected: 26 June 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% 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 British92.9%
Black African1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
White Other0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Other0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Other0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
Location
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50.63397, -3.38548 · EX8 4GB
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN113120
School typeFoundation school
Frequently asked questions
What is Bassetts Farm Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bassetts Farm Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 June 2024.
Is Bassetts Farm Primary School a good school?
Bassetts Farm Primary School scores 78.0/100 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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