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The Leys Primary and Nursery School
Ripon Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4QZ, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.0 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
407
Capacity
480
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in key stage 2 where 58% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 67% nationally. Although the percentage achieving the higher standard is lower at 13%, the school offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, with a LocaleIQ score indicating it performs better than 47% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 5 March 2024Quality 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%. | 58% | Bottom 33% 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 British58.7%
Black African11.5%
White Other8.4%
Asian Indian7.4%
Asian Pakistani3.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Other1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Asian Other1.2%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Black Other0.7%
Mixed Other0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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51.92673, -0.18022 · SG1 4QZ
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117364
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.leys.herts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is The Leys Primary and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
The Leys Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 March 2024.
Is The Leys Primary and Nursery School a good school?
The Leys Primary and Nursery School scores 47.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% 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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