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The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School
Towndam Lane, Donington, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 4TR, Lincolnshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
20.8 / 100
Bottom 21%
Better than 21% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
254
Capacity
270
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 92% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notable, with 83% of respondents recommending the school, though the overall LocaleIQ score suggests there may be room for improvement compared to other schools. The school's focus on foundational skills is evident, but the percentages for higher standards could indicate a need for further enhancement in challenging students at advanced levels.
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Last inspected: 25 March 2025Quality 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%. | 41% | Bottom 8% 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 |
Parent View (29 responses)
★★★★★3.8
Good range of subjects
97%
My child feels safe
93%
My child is happy
93%
School keeps me informed
93%
My child makes good progress
90%
I'd recommend this school
83%
Good range of extra-curricular
79%
Progress is communicated
76%
School has high expectations
72%
Behaviour is good
69%
School supports development
62%
School responds to concerns
52%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.6%
White Other3.5%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Asian Indian1.6%
Mixed Other1.2%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Other0.4%
Black African0.4%
Location
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52.90087, -0.20298 · PE11 4TR
School details
Local authorityLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN120556
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.cowley.lincs.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School rated by Ofsted?
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 March 2025.
Is The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School a good school?
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School scores 20.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 21% 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 The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School?
Based on 29 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 75% across all parent survey questions.
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