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Dickens Heath Community Primary School
Three Acres Lane, Dickens Heath, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 1NA, Solihull
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
75.7 / 100
Top 24%
Better than 76% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
457
Capacity
470
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 74% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 25% of schools nationally. The school also boasts a solid LocaleIQ score of 75.7, indicating it outperforms 76% of schools in the area. However, only 21% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting there may be room for further academic enhancement.
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Last inspected: 3 July 2012Older 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%. | 74% | Top 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 21% | Top 7% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British64.8%
Asian Indian7.4%
Asian Chinese6.8%
Mixed W+Asian5.7%
White Other3.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.8%
Mixed Other2.4%
Mixed W+B African2.2%
Asian Pakistani1.5%
Asian Other1.1%
Black African0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
White Irish0.2%
Other0.2%
Location
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52.38859, -1.83918 · B90 1NA
School details
Local authoritySolihull
RegionWest Midlands
URN133720
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Dickens Heath Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Dickens Heath Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2012.
Is Dickens Heath Community Primary School a good school?
Dickens Heath Community Primary School scores 75.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 24% 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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