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Five Ways Primary School

Langholm Drive, Heath Hayes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 2EZ, Staffordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.5 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
618
Capacity
630
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 52% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 79% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 85% expressing they would recommend the school. However, it may be worth noting that the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is currently at 0%, indicating potential areas for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 14 May 2015Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.52%Bottom 21% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (132 responses)
4.0
My child makes good progress
94%
My child is happy
93%
My child feels safe
92%
Good range of subjects
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
School has high expectations
86%
I'd recommend this school
85%
Progress is communicated
85%
Behaviour is good
83%
School supports development
83%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
17% disagree
School keeps me informed
83%
School responds to concerns
64%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.2%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
White Other1.1%
Asian Other0.8%
Asian Indian0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Mixed Other0.2%
Black African0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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52.69367, -1.98760 · WS12 2EZ

School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN124070
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Five Ways Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Five Ways Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 May 2015.

Is Five Ways Primary School a good school?

Five Ways Primary School scores 32.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% 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 Five Ways Primary School?

Based on 132 Ofsted Parent View responses, Five Ways Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

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