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Elm Grove Primary School
Elm Grove, Elm Grove Primary School, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 3ES, Brighton and Hove
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
12.7 / 100
Bottom 13%
Better than 13% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
412
Capacity
436
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in achieving high expectations in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 93% nationally. However, the percentage of students reaching the higher standard is relatively low at just 4%, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be a strength, but limited published data may make it harder to gauge the full picture.
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Last inspected: 12 September 2017Older 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%. | 39% | Bottom 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.8%
White Other8.7%
Mixed W+Asian4.1%
Mixed Other3.9%
Other2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Other1.0%
White Irish1.0%
Asian Indian0.7%
Black African0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Black Other0.2%
Location
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50.83158, -0.12145 · BN2 3ES
School details
Local authorityBrighton and Hove
RegionSouth East
URN114477
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Elm Grove Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Elm Grove Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 September 2017.
Is Elm Grove Primary School a good school?
Elm Grove Primary School scores 12.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 13% 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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