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Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School

Princess Avenue, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9LW, Devon


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.7 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
374
Capacity
480
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, the school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 97% of parents recommending it. While the percentage of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2 is 37%, which ranks it in the top 6% nationally, the attainment at higher standards is notably low at just 1%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment with a solid reputation among families.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 September 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%.37%Bottom 6% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.1%Bottom 20% UK
Parent View (39 responses)
4.2
Good range of subjects
100%
My child feels safe
97%
My child makes good progress
97%
I'd recommend this school
97%
My child is happy
95%
Behaviour is good
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
School supports development
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
School keeps me informed
85%
School has high expectations
85%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
21% disagree
School responds to concerns
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.0%
White Other3.2%
Asian Indian1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Other1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Black African0.8%
Mixed Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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51.20619, -4.12010 · EX34 9LW

School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN113381
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.

Is Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School a good school?

Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School scores 39.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School?

Based on 39 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.

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