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Kingsmead Primary School
Dukes Way, Kingsmead, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 8WA, Cheshire West and Chester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.4 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
315
Capacity
315
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 66% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 47% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 79.4 indicates it outperforms 79% of other schools, reflecting strong community support and satisfaction. However, only 2% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2 assessments, suggesting room for improvement in challenging higher-achieving pupils.
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Last inspected: 23 January 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 66% | Top 47% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.2%
Asian Chinese3.2%
Mixed Other2.9%
White Other2.9%
Asian Other2.5%
Asian Indian2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Other0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
traveller_irish0.6%
Location
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53.24497, -2.52181 · CW9 8WA
School details
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
URN134336
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Kingsmead Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Kingsmead Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 January 2024.
Is Kingsmead Primary School a good school?
Kingsmead Primary School scores 79.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% 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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