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Rush Common School

Hendred Way, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 2AW, Oxfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
72.4 / 100
Top 28%
Better than 72% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
429
Capacity
448
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 78% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 17% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely high, as indicated by a LocaleIQ score of 72.4, which is better than 72% of schools. However, only 12% of students reached the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in pushing more pupils to excel beyond the expected levels.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 11 January 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.78%Top 17% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.12%Top 28% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British69.7%
White Other9.8%
Mixed W+Asian3.0%
Black African2.6%
Asian Chinese2.3%
Mixed Other2.1%
Asian Other1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Indian1.2%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Other0.7%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Black Other0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.68021, -1.26993 · OX14 2AW

School details
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
URN137920
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Rush Common School rated by Ofsted?

Rush Common School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 January 2017.

Is Rush Common School a good school?

Rush Common School scores 72.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 28% 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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