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Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School
Westloch Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 6LW, Northumberland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.1 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
332
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
79%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in key stage 2 where 71% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 33% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears to be strong, supported by a LocaleIQ score higher than 62% of schools. However, only 10% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 22 May 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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.7%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Other0.6%
Asian Other0.3%
White Other0.3%
Location
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55.07169, -1.58137 · NE23 6LW
School details
Local authorityNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
URN134473
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 May 2012.
Is Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School a good school?
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School scores 62.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 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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