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Kimpton Primary School
High Street, Kimpton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 8RB, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.7 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
145
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
69%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 50% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 83% nationally. However, only 12% achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further. Parent satisfaction appears to be reasonable, but the LocaleIQ score suggests there are areas where the school could enhance its offerings compared to others in the region.
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Last inspected: 20 October 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality 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%. | 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%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.6%
Mixed Other3.4%
White Other2.8%
Asian Chinese2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
traveller_irish1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Black African0.7%
Location
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51.85083, -0.29577 · SG4 8RB
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117118
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.kimpton.herts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Kimpton Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Kimpton Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 October 2021.
Is Kimpton Primary School a good school?
Kimpton Primary School scores 34.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% 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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