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New Horizons Children's Academy

Park Crescent, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6NR, Medway


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
10.7 / 100
Bottom 11%
Better than 11% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
631
Capacity
630
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 96% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as only 35% of pupils meet the expected standard, and just 3% reach a higher standard. Parent satisfaction is a notable strength, contributing to a supportive community for students aged 4-11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 May 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.35%Bottom 5% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British46.8%
Black African17.4%
White Other11.9%
Asian Indian3.5%
Mixed Other3.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.0%
Mixed W+B African2.7%
Black Caribbean2.1%
Asian Pakistani1.7%
Asian Other1.6%
Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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51.36470, 0.52140 · ME4 6NR

School details
Local authorityMedway
RegionSouth East
URN140215
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is New Horizons Children's Academy rated by Ofsted?

New Horizons Children's Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 May 2017.

Is New Horizons Children's Academy a good school?

New Horizons Children's Academy scores 10.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 11% 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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