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Great Sampford Community Primary School
Finchingfield Road, Great Sampford, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2RL, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.7 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
87
Capacity
105
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving 75% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 24% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears high, as indicated by a LocaleIQ score better than 74% of schools. However, only 17% of pupils reach the higher standard, suggesting there may be room for improvement in challenging more able students.
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Last inspected: 25 April 2023Quality 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%. | 75% | Top 24% 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 British92.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
White Other2.3%
Asian Indian2.3%
Mixed Other1.1%
Location
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51.99300, 0.39381 · CB10 2RL
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN114970
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Great Sampford Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Great Sampford Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 April 2023.
Is Great Sampford Community Primary School a good school?
Great Sampford Community Primary School scores 73.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% 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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