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Pixmore Junior School

Rushby Mead, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1RS, Hertfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.9 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
240
Capacity
240
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 30% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 3% nationally. Parent satisfaction is relatively high at 77%, although the LocaleIQ score indicates some challenges compared to other schools in the area. While there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, the school shows a solid commitment to academic success.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 11 March 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%.30%Bottom 3% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Parent View (70 responses)
3.7
Good range of extra-curricular
99%
Good range of subjects
96%
My child feels safe
86%
My child makes good progress
86%
School keeps me informed
84%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
19% disagree
My child is happy
80%
School has high expectations
79%
Progress is communicated
79%
I'd recommend this school
77%
School supports development
77%
Behaviour is good
67%
School responds to concerns
41%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British70.4%
White Other8.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.6%
Mixed W+Asian3.8%
Asian Indian3.8%
Mixed Other2.5%
Asian Other2.1%
Black African2.1%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Other0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.97433, -0.22184 · SG6 1RS

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117259
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Pixmore Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Pixmore Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 March 2025.

Is Pixmore Junior School a good school?

Pixmore Junior School scores 9.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% 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 Pixmore Junior School?

Based on 70 Ofsted Parent View responses, Pixmore Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 75% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near SG6 1RS?

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