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Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery
Gadbrook Road, Rudheath, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 7JL, Cheshire West and Chester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.4 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
383
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates a strong commitment to education, achieving a higher-than-average performance in reading, writing, and maths at the expected level compared to schools nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 85% of respondents recommending the school. However, only 4% of pupils reach the higher standard in KS2 assessments, indicating potential areas for improvement in challenging students further.
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Last inspected: 15 October 2024Quality 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%. | 55% | Bottom 26% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (66 responses)
★★★★★3.7
My child feels safe
91%
My child is happy
89%
School has high expectations
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
My child makes good progress
86%
Good range of subjects
85%
I'd recommend this school
85%
Behaviour is good
80%
School supports development
73%
Progress is communicated
71%
School keeps me informed
59%
School responds to concerns
52%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.8%
White Other3.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Asian Indian1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed Other0.8%
Black African0.8%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Other0.3%
Location
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53.25088, -2.48130 · CW9 7JL
School details
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
URN139379
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery rated by Ofsted?
Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 October 2024.
Is Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery a good school?
Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery scores 38.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% 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 Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery?
Based on 66 Ofsted Parent View responses, Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery receives a satisfaction score of 74% across all parent survey questions.
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