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Leadgate Primary School - Split Site
Alder Grove and West Street, Leadgate, West Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 7RH, County Durham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
16.8 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
188
Capacity
210
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school serves 188 pupils aged 2-11 and demonstrates commendable performance, particularly in achieving a higher percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths compared to the national average. However, only 3% of students reached a higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in challenging the most able learners. Overall, the school is a solid choice for parents seeking a supportive learning environment in County Durham.
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Last inspected: 14 March 2018Older 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%. | 47% | Bottom 14% 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 British92.0%
Asian Other1.6%
White Other1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
Other1.1%
Asian Chinese1.1%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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54.85718, -1.80618 · DH8 7RH
School details
Local authorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
URN114039
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.leadgate.durham.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Leadgate Primary School - Split Site rated by Ofsted?
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 March 2018.
Is Leadgate Primary School - Split Site a good school?
Leadgate Primary School - Split Site scores 16.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% 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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