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Stanway Primary School

Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0RH, Essex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.5 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
404
Capacity
420
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 61% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 60% of schools nationally. However, only 7% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, contributing to a positive learning environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 9 November 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.61%Bottom 40% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British74.8%
Asian Indian5.7%
White Other3.7%
Black African3.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Mixed Other1.7%
Asian Other1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Other1.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.88541, 0.83900 · CO3 0RH

School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN114732
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Stanway Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Stanway Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 November 2022.

Is Stanway Primary School a good school?

Stanway Primary School scores 43.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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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