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Kington Primary School

Mill Street, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3AL, Herefordshire, County of


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
48.6 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
214
Capacity
205
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
104%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 100% of parents recommending it. While 50% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, it ranks in the top 83% nationally for expected outcomes. However, the percentage achieving the higher standard is lower at 8%, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 May 2025
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%.50%Bottom 17% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Parent View (22 responses)
4.5
My child feels safe
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
My child is happy
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
Behaviour is good
96%
School keeps me informed
91%
School supports development
91%
School has high expectations
91%
Progress is communicated
91%
School responds to concerns
77%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
41% disagree
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.8%
Asian Indian13.1%
White Other7.0%
Mixed Other3.7%
Other0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Location
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52.20295, -3.03240 · HR5 3AL

School details
Local authorityHerefordshire, County of
RegionWest Midlands
URN116701
School typeCommunity school

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

Kington Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 May 2025.

Is Kington Primary School a good school?

Kington Primary School scores 48.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Kington Primary School?

Based on 22 Ofsted Parent View responses, Kington Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 90% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near HR5 3AL?

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