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Windmill Primary School
Windmill Lane, Raunds, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6LA, North Northamptonshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
0.4 / 100
Bottom 0%
Better than 0% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
370
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a current Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," the school shows room for growth, particularly in achieving higher standards, as evidenced by 0% of pupils reaching the higher standard in KS2 assessments. However, it performs relatively well compared to the national average in expected outcomes for reading, writing, and maths, ranking in the top 93%. Parent satisfaction is mixed, with 61% recommending the school, indicating some areas may need attention to enhance community confidence.
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Last inspected: 3 December 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 39% | Bottom 7% 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 |
Parent View (57 responses)
★★★★3.1
School keeps me informed
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
Good range of subjects
77%
My child is happy
72%
My child makes good progress
65%
My child feels safe
63%
School has high expectations
63%
Progress is communicated
63%
I'd recommend this school
61%
School supports development
58%
Behaviour is good
53%
School responds to concerns
39%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.4%
White Other7.6%
Asian Indian4.1%
Black African3.0%
Black Other2.4%
Mixed Other1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Other0.8%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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52.34622, -0.54126 · NN9 6LA
School details
Local authorityNorth Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN139552
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.windmillprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Windmill Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Windmill Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2024.
Is Windmill Primary School a good school?
Windmill Primary School scores 0.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% 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 Windmill Primary School?
Based on 57 Ofsted Parent View responses, Windmill Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 62% across all parent survey questions.
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