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Water Orton Primary School
Plank Lane, Water Orton, Birmingham, Warwickshire, B46 1SG, Warwickshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
4.2 / 100
Bottom 4%
Better than 4% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
312
Capacity
323
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a focus on improving outcomes, the school currently requires improvement according to its latest Ofsted report. While the percentage of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is notably low at 40%, it ranks in the top 93% of schools for expected performance. However, parent satisfaction may be a concern given the overall LocaleIQ score of 4.2, indicating that it performs better than only 4% of schools.
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Last inspected: 6 February 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 40% | Bottom 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.5%
Mixed Other3.2%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
White Other1.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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52.51374, -1.74185 · B46 1SG
School details
Local authorityWarwickshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN125620
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Water Orton Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Water Orton Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 February 2024.
Is Water Orton Primary School a good school?
Water Orton Primary School scores 4.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 4% 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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