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Ellington Primary School
Warkworth Drive, Ellington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5HL, Northumberland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.8 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
202
Capacity
249
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school stands out, achieving 78% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 17% nationally. The LocaleIQ score of 78.8 indicates it is performing better than 79% of schools, reflecting a positive learning environment. However, while 22% of students reached a higher standard, there may be room for improvement in this area.
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Last inspected: 8 January 2019Older 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%. | 78% | Top 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 22% | Top 7% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British96.0%
Gypsy/Roma2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Location
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55.22178, -1.55973 · NE61 5HL
School details
Local authorityNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
URN122198
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Ellington Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Ellington Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 January 2019.
Is Ellington Primary School a good school?
Ellington Primary School scores 78.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% 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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