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Little Parndon Primary Academy
Park Mead, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1PU, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
2.9 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
361
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With a current Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," this primary academy serves 361 pupils and has room for growth in various areas. While the percentage of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 60%, which is above the national average, only 6% reach the higher standard. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than just 3% of schools, suggesting significant challenges ahead.
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Last inspected: 7 June 2023Quality 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British52.4%
White Other12.2%
Asian Pakistani8.3%
Asian Indian6.1%
Black Other3.6%
Mixed Other3.6%
Black African3.0%
Asian Other2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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51.77418, 0.08245 · CM20 1PU
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN140019
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Little Parndon Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Little Parndon Primary Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 June 2023.
Is Little Parndon Primary Academy a good school?
Little Parndon Primary Academy scores 2.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% 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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