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Lodge Farm Primary School

Mobbsbury Way, Chells, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HP, Hertfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
3.4 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
412
Capacity
435
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary

With a parent satisfaction rate of 66% and a notable 37% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, the school shows some strengths, particularly in comparison to the national average. However, it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted, which may be a consideration for parents seeking a more established learning environment. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than only 3% of schools, suggesting there may be challenges ahead in terms of overall educational quality.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 29 April 2025
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%.37%Bottom 6% 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
Parent View (91 responses)
3.5
My child is happy
88%
Good range of subjects
85%
My child feels safe
84%
Good range of extra-curricular
79%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
22% disagree
Progress is communicated
78%
My child makes good progress
77%
School keeps me informed
70%
School has high expectations
67%
I'd recommend this school
66%
School supports development
66%
Behaviour is good
65%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British68.7%
White Other9.2%
Mixed Other4.6%
Black African4.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.4%
Asian Other1.7%
Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Black Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Black Caribbean0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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51.90992, -0.16907 · SG2 0HP

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN132091
School typeFoundation school

Frequently asked questions
What is Lodge Farm Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Lodge Farm Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 April 2025.

Is Lodge Farm Primary School a good school?

Lodge Farm Primary School scores 3.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% 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 Lodge Farm Primary School?

Based on 91 Ofsted Parent View responses, Lodge Farm Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 69% across all parent survey questions.

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