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Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
64.5 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
230
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 67% of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 45% nationally. The school serves a diverse community, including a unit for hearing-impaired pupils, which adds to its inclusive environment. However, only 17% of students reached the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 6 March 2014Older 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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 17% | Top 14% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.5%
White Other9.1%
Asian Indian3.5%
Mixed W+Asian3.0%
Asian Chinese2.6%
Black African2.6%
Mixed Other1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Asian Other0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Other0.4%
Location
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51.88756, 0.85048 · CO3 9AS
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN114707
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.lexden.essex.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils rated by Ofsted?
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 March 2014.
Is Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils a good school?
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils scores 64.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 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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