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West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp
Old Cricket Ground, Norman Road, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6RL, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.4 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
194
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school shows solid performance, particularly with 60% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 63% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as none of the students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. The school serves a community of 194 pupils and is better than 34% of schools in its locale, indicating a commendable level of performance within its local context.
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Last inspected: 24 January 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.4%
Gypsy/Roma8.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
White Other1.5%
Asian Indian1.5%
Black African1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Black Other1.0%
traveller_irish1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Location
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51.29504, 0.40729 · ME19 6RL
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN138737
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.west-malling.kent.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp rated by Ofsted?
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 January 2023.
Is West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp a good school?
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp scores 34.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% 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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