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Lift Hazelwood
Stokesay Drive, Toothill, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 8DR, Swindon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
72.8 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
261
Capacity
210
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
124%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 80% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 13% nationally. Additionally, the LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 73% of schools in the area, reflecting a solid reputation among parents. However, only 10% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 1 November 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%. | 80% | Top 13% 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 British44.4%
White Other17.6%
Black African13.8%
Asian Indian6.5%
Asian Other3.8%
Asian Pakistani3.1%
Mixed W+B African2.7%
Mixed Other2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Other1.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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51.55245, -1.82371 · SN5 8DR
School details
Local authoritySwindon
RegionSouth West
URN139207
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.hazelwoodacademy.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Lift Hazelwood rated by Ofsted?
Lift Hazelwood was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 November 2023.
Is Lift Hazelwood a good school?
Lift Hazelwood scores 72.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% 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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