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North Kidlington Primary School
Benmead Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 2DA, Oxfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
23.8 / 100
Bottom 24%
Better than 24% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
291
Capacity
315
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 75% nationally. However, only 4% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11, with a decent level of parent satisfaction reflected in its LocaleIQ score.
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Last inspected: 9 December 2014Older 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%. | 54% | Bottom 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British64.3%
White Other8.2%
Asian Indian3.8%
Mixed Other3.4%
Mixed W+B African2.7%
Black African2.4%
Other2.1%
Asian Other1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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51.82434, -1.29083 · OX5 2DA
School details
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
URN123025
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is North Kidlington Primary School rated by Ofsted?
North Kidlington Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 December 2014.
Is North Kidlington Primary School a good school?
North Kidlington Primary School scores 23.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 24% 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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