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Sandfield Close Primary School
Sandfield Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7RE, Leicester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
16.7 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
248
Capacity
252
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid foundation for students aged 4-11. While 64% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, the lack of students achieving the higher standard indicates room for improvement. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 59% recommending the school, suggesting a need for enhanced engagement and communication with families.
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Last inspected: 29 October 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%. | 64% | Bottom 48% 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 |
Parent View (17 responses)
★★★★★2.9
My child feels safe
88%
My child is happy
88%
Behaviour is good
77%
Progress is communicated
71%
My child makes good progress
65%
Good range of extra-curricular
59%
School keeps me informed
59%
Good range of subjects
59%
I'd recommend this school
59%
School supports development
47%
School responds to concerns
41%
School has high expectations
35%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian65.7%
White Other7.7%
Asian Other5.6%
Mixed W+Asian4.0%
Other3.2%
Black African2.8%
White British2.8%
Asian Pakistani2.8%
Black Other2.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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52.66784, -1.09715 · LE4 7RE
School details
Local authorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
URN120047
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Sandfield Close Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Sandfield Close Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 October 2024.
Is Sandfield Close Primary School a good school?
Sandfield Close Primary School scores 16.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% 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 Sandfield Close Primary School?
Based on 17 Ofsted Parent View responses, Sandfield Close Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 59% across all parent survey questions.
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