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St Francis Xavier's Primary School
Venns Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1DT, Herefordshire, County of
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
95.3 / 100
Top 5%
Better than 95% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
214
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this primary school excels in reading, writing, and maths, achieving an expected standard of 81%, placing it in the top 11% nationally. The school boasts a high LocaleIQ score, indicating strong overall performance compared to peers. Parents can feel confident in the quality of education provided, although further details on specific areas for improvement are limited.
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Last inspected: 22 September 2021Exempt from re-inspection ⓘQuality 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%. | 81% | Top 11% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British45.3%
Asian Indian27.6%
White Other14.0%
Black African3.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Other1.9%
Asian Bangladeshi1.4%
Mixed Other0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Black Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Location
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52.06913, -2.70713 · HR1 1DT
School details
Local authorityHerefordshire, County of
RegionWest Midlands
URN116884
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Francis Xavier's Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Francis Xavier's Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 September 2021.
Is St Francis Xavier's Primary School a good school?
St Francis Xavier's Primary School scores 95.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 5% 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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