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Hesters Way Primary School

Dill Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0ES, Gloucestershire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.0 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
185
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, with 57% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at the end of Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 70% nationally. While the percentage of pupils achieving a higher standard is relatively low at 7%, the school is better than 38% of schools according to its LocaleIQ score, suggesting room for improvement in overall academic performance. Parents can expect a supportive environment for their children, although they may want to consider the school's progress in raising higher achievement levels.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 3 November 2021Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.57%Bottom 31% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British57.8%
White Other17.3%
Asian Other7.6%
Black African5.9%
Asian Indian4.3%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
Other1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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51.91049, -2.11134 · GL51 0ES

School details
Local authorityGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
URN131250
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Hesters Way Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Hesters Way Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 November 2021.

Is Hesters Way Primary School a good school?

Hesters Way Primary School scores 38.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% 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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