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Goodnestone Church of England Primary School
The Street, Goodnestone, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1PQ, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.4 / 100
Bottom 9%
Better than 9% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
55
Capacity
70
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
79%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a commendable commitment to quality education. Although only 33% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, it ranks in the top 96% of schools across the UK for expected standards. However, the school’s overall performance is limited by a lack of higher standards achievement, as no students reached the higher benchmark.
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Last inspected: 26 June 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%. | 33% | Bottom 4% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.1%
Mixed Other5.5%
White Other3.6%
Other1.8%
Location
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51.24659, 1.22992 · CT3 1PQ
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118686
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.goodnestone.kent.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Goodnestone Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 June 2024.
Is Goodnestone Church of England Primary School a good school?
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School scores 9.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 9% 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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