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Hope Community School
167 Rectory Lane, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5BU, Bexley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
13.1 / 100
Bottom 13%
Better than 13% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
112
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
53%
Faith
Christian
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 90% nationally. However, the percentage of pupils reaching higher standards is notably low at 0%, indicating potential areas for improvement in challenging students. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for young learners with a small pupil population of 112.
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Last inspected: 17 May 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%. | 43% | Bottom 10% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British42.9%
Black African18.8%
Mixed W+B African7.1%
Mixed Other5.4%
White Other5.4%
Black Caribbean3.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Gypsy/Roma2.7%
Black Other1.8%
Asian Indian1.8%
Other1.8%
Asian Other0.9%
White Irish0.9%
Location
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51.41948, 0.11937 · DA14 5BU
School details
Local authorityBexley
RegionLondon
URN139561
School typeFree schools
Websitewww.hopecommunityschool.org/
Frequently asked questions
What is Hope Community School rated by Ofsted?
Hope Community School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 May 2023.
Is Hope Community School a good school?
Hope Community School scores 13.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 13% 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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