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Goldsborough Church of England Primary School
Goldsborough, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8NJ, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.5 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
66
Capacity
84
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
79%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted since 2012, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, reflected in its strong performance where 50% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 83% nationally. However, only 6% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching more able students. The school serves a small community of 66 pupils, which may foster a close-knit environment, although its LocaleIQ score suggests it is better than only 22% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 21 June 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%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.4%
Asian Indian3.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Black Other1.5%
Location
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54.00066, -1.42181 · HG5 8NJ
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN121562
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Goldsborough Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 June 2012.
Is Goldsborough Church of England Primary School a good school?
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School scores 21.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% 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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