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Rucstall Primary School
Holbein Close, Black Dam, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 3EX, Hampshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
98.3 / 100
Top 2%
Better than 98% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
201
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and exceptional performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts a 90% rate of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 3% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely high, supported by a LocaleIQ score of 98.3, indicating it outperforms 98% of schools. Overall, it offers a strong educational environment for children aged 4-11.
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Last inspected: 4 June 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 90% | Top 3% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 24% | Top 5% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British64.7%
White Other8.0%
Asian Indian7.5%
Black African6.0%
Asian Other3.5%
Mixed Other3.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Other1.5%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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51.25825, -1.07303 · RG21 3EX
School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN116040
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.rucstall.hants.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Rucstall Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Rucstall Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 June 2024.
Is Rucstall Primary School a good school?
Rucstall Primary School scores 98.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 2% 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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