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Birstwith Church of England Primary School
Wreaks Road, Birstwith, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2NJ, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
83.5 / 100
Top 17%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
68
Capacity
87
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school excels academically, boasting 91% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 2% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 83.5 indicates it outperforms 84% of schools, reflecting strong overall performance. However, only 18% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 29 May 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 91% | Top 2% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British97.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Black Caribbean1.5%
Location
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54.03116, -1.63366 · HG3 2NJ
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN121550
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Birstwith Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Birstwith Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 May 2012.
Is Birstwith Church of England Primary School a good school?
Birstwith Church of England Primary School scores 83.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 17% 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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