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Widewell Primary Academy
Lulworth Drive, Roborough, Widewell Primary School, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7ER, Plymouth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
51.8 / 100
Top 48%
Better than 52% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
214
Capacity
234
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with 63% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 56% of schools nationally. While the percentage of students achieving higher standards is lower at 11%, the overall results indicate a positive learning environment that may appeal to families seeking a supportive school for their children.
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Last inspected: 11 October 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British65.9%
Other2.8%
Mixed Other2.3%
Asian Other1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
White Other1.4%
Asian Indian1.4%
Black African1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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50.43222, -4.11553 · PL6 7ER
School details
Local authorityPlymouth
RegionSouth West
URN139289
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.widewellprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Widewell Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Widewell Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 October 2012.
Is Widewell Primary Academy a good school?
Widewell Primary Academy scores 51.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 48% 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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