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Potter Street Academy
Carters Mead, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9EU, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.0 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
198
Capacity
251
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
79%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 79% of schools, this primary institution demonstrates solid performance. It boasts 71% of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top third nationally. Additionally, parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 100% recommending the school, indicating strong community support.
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Last inspected: 25 June 2019Older 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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Parent View (15 responses)
★★★★★4.5
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School supports development
100%
School has high expectations
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
My child makes good progress
93%
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British64.1%
White Other10.6%
Asian Bangladeshi4.5%
Other3.0%
Asian Other2.5%
Black African2.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Black Other2.0%
Asian Pakistani2.0%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Indian0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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51.75808, 0.12989 · CM17 9EU
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN139802
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.potterstreetacademy.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Potter Street Academy rated by Ofsted?
Potter Street Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 June 2019.
Is Potter Street Academy a good school?
Potter Street Academy scores 79.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% 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 Potter Street Academy?
Based on 15 Ofsted Parent View responses, Potter Street Academy receives a satisfaction score of 90% across all parent survey questions.
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