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Harpfield Primary Academy
Palmers Green, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6AP, Stoke-on-Trent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
92.5 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 93% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
231
Capacity
234
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that places it better than 93% of schools, this primary academy demonstrates strong overall performance. It boasts a 67% rate for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is in the top 45% nationally, although only 3% of students achieve the higher standard. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 94% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community environment.
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Last inspected: 13 January 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (36 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
My child is happy
94%
School keeps me informed
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
I'd recommend this school
94%
My child feels safe
89%
School has high expectations
89%
Progress is communicated
89%
School supports development
86%
Behaviour is good
83%
School responds to concerns
47%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British63.2%
Asian Pakistani6.9%
Asian Indian6.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.9%
Asian Other3.9%
White Other3.5%
Black African3.0%
Other2.6%
Mixed Other1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Black Other0.4%
Location
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53.01031, -2.21376 · ST4 6AP
School details
Local authorityStoke-on-Trent
RegionWest Midlands
URN138497
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Harpfield Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Harpfield Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 January 2015.
Is Harpfield Primary Academy a good school?
Harpfield Primary Academy scores 92.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 8% 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 Harpfield Primary Academy?
Based on 36 Ofsted Parent View responses, Harpfield Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.
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