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Lakenheath Community Primary School
Mill Road, Lakenheath, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 9DU, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.1 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
260
Capacity
315
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 88% nationally. However, only 45% of pupils reached the expected standard, and there are no students achieving at a higher standard. While the LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than 14% of schools, parents may want to consider these factors when evaluating the overall educational environment.
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Last inspected: 14 February 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 45% | Bottom 12% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.3%
White Other6.5%
Mixed Other5.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Other1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
traveller_irish1.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Location
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52.41603, 0.52544 · IP27 9DU
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN124539
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Lakenheath Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Lakenheath Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 February 2024.
Is Lakenheath Community Primary School a good school?
Lakenheath Community Primary School scores 14.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% 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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