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Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Carlton Road, Kelsale, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 2NP, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
64.3 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
159
Capacity
168
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 78% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 17% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears solid, and the school is rated better than 64% of its peers according to LocaleIQ. However, only 4% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 19 June 2013Older 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%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.3%
Mixed Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
White Other0.6%
Other0.6%
Location
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52.22607, 1.49201 · IP17 2NP
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN124735
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.kelsaleprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 June 2013.
Is Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 64.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% 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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