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Northchapel Community Primary School
Pipers Lane, Northchapel, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 9JA, West Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.6 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
54
Capacity
105
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
51%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 67% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard. The school serves a small community of 54 pupils, which may foster a close-knit environment.
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Last inspected: 11 July 2023Quality 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%. | 67% | Top 45% 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 British90.7%
Mixed W+Asian3.7%
White Other1.9%
Asian Indian1.9%
Location
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51.05669, -0.64135 · GU28 9JA
School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN125846
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Northchapel Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Northchapel Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 July 2023.
Is Northchapel Community Primary School a good school?
Northchapel Community Primary School scores 43.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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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