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Hazelmere Junior School
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
11.6 / 100
Bottom 12%
Better than 12% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
231
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 94% of schools nationally. However, only 2% of pupils reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching more able students. Parent satisfaction is likely to be a consideration, as the school operates in a locale with a lower performance score compared to others.
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Last inspected: 5 July 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 38% | Bottom 6% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British54.1%
Black African18.2%
White Other8.7%
Black Other3.5%
Other3.5%
Mixed W+B African2.6%
Asian Pakistani2.2%
Asian Other1.7%
Asian Indian1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Mixed Other0.9%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.89546, 0.93917 · CO4 3JP
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN114745
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Hazelmere Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Hazelmere Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 July 2022.
Is Hazelmere Junior School a good school?
Hazelmere Junior School scores 11.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 12% 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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