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Carr Lodge Academy
Grady Drive, Balby, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 8GA, Doncaster
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
54.6 / 100
Top 45%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
454
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
108%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in key stage 2 where 67% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 45% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is lower at 8%, the overall satisfaction among parents is reflected in its LocaleIQ score, which is better than 55% of schools. This school offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, making it a strong option for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 22 January 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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.1%
Mixed Other7.7%
White Other4.8%
Mixed W+B African3.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.9%
Asian Indian2.2%
Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Black African0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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53.49327, -1.13839 · DN4 8GA
School details
Local authorityDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN140353
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.carrlodgeacademy.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Carr Lodge Academy rated by Ofsted?
Carr Lodge Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 January 2019.
Is Carr Lodge Academy a good school?
Carr Lodge Academy scores 54.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 45% 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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