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Newtown Community Primary School
Newtown, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0BB, Wiltshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
33.4 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
179
Capacity
310
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
58%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 47% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 86% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 91% recommending the school, though the percentage achieving the higher standard in KS2 is relatively low at 3%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment, although there may be room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential.
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Last inspected: 10 March 2015Older 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%. | 47% | Bottom 14% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (44 responses)
★★★★★4.2
School keeps me informed
100%
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
Good range of subjects
96%
Behaviour is good
96%
I'd recommend this school
91%
Progress is communicated
91%
School supports development
84%
School has high expectations
82%
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British52.0%
White Other21.2%
Black African7.8%
Mixed Other3.4%
Asian Indian2.8%
Other2.2%
Asian Bangladeshi2.2%
Black Caribbean1.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Location
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51.31688, -2.21277 · BA14 0BB
School details
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
URN126293
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.newtownschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Newtown Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Newtown Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 March 2015.
Is Newtown Community Primary School a good school?
Newtown Community Primary School scores 33.4/100 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 Newtown Community Primary School?
Based on 44 Ofsted Parent View responses, Newtown Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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