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Lift Cottingley

Dulverton Grove, Cottingley, Leeds, LS11 0HU, Leeds


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.2 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
263
Capacity
420
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
63%
Summary

With a Good Ofsted rating and strong performance in key stage 2, the school excels with 82% of students achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Parent satisfaction is reflected in a high LocaleIQ score of 79.2, indicating that it outperforms 79% of schools. However, while 18% of pupils reach higher standards, there may be room for improvement in this area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 27 February 2019Older 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%.82%Top 10% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.18%Top 12% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British39.5%
Black African28.1%
White Other6.8%
Asian Other5.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.2%
Other3.8%
Mixed Other2.7%
Mixed W+B African2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Asian Indian1.5%
Black Other1.1%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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53.76864, -1.58421 · LS11 0HU

School details
Local authorityLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN138973
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Lift Cottingley rated by Ofsted?

Lift Cottingley was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 February 2019.

Is Lift Cottingley a good school?

Lift Cottingley scores 79.2/100 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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