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Preston Candover Church of England Primary School
Preston Candover, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 2EE, Hampshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
88.0 / 100
Top 12%
Better than 88% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
97
Capacity
145
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
67%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 79% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 15% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 88.0 indicates it outperforms 88% of schools, reflecting a supportive environment for students. However, limited data on higher standards suggests there may be room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 10 January 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & 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%. | 79% | Top 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 29% | Top 2% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.5%
Mixed Other4.1%
White Other3.1%
Asian Other2.1%
Black Other2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
White Irish1.0%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Location
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51.17273, -1.13222 · RG25 2EE
School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN116308
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Preston Candover Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Preston Candover Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 January 2023.
Is Preston Candover Church of England Primary School a good school?
Preston Candover Church of England Primary School scores 88.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 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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