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Parkham Primary School
Parkham, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5PL, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.7 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
59
Capacity
67
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid foundation in education, particularly excelling in Key Stage 2 where it ranks in the top 83% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. While 50% of pupils meet expected levels and 13% achieve a higher standard, the school's overall performance could be enhanced further. The small student body of 59 allows for a more personalized learning environment, although it may also result in limited published data for a comprehensive assessment.
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Last inspected: 23 November 2010Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British98.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Location
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50.96676, -4.29858 · EX39 5PL
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN113164
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.villageschools.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Parkham Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Parkham Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 November 2010.
Is Parkham Primary School a good school?
Parkham Primary School scores 35.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% 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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