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Longcause Community Special School
Longcause, Plympton St Maurice, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1JB, Plymouth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.4 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
111
Capacity
117
Ages
4–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school provides a supportive environment for its 111 pupils aged 4-16. However, it is important to note that there is limited data on academic performance, as the percentage of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths is currently at 0%. Despite this, the school is better than 43% of schools in the area according to the LocaleIQ score, indicating a solid community standing.
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Last inspected: 21 January 2015Older 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.5%
White Other3.6%
Other2.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Black African1.8%
Asian Bangladeshi1.8%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Location
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50.38339, -4.04540 · PL7 1JB
School details
Local authorityPlymouth
RegionSouth West
URN113650
School typeCommunity special school
Frequently asked questions
What is Longcause Community Special School rated by Ofsted?
Longcause Community Special School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 January 2015.
Is Longcause Community Special School a good school?
Longcause Community Special School scores 43.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% 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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