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Meadgate Primary School
Mascalls Way, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7NS, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
95.2 / 100
Top 5%
Better than 95% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
215
Capacity
216
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 75% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 24% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 100% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community environment.
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Last inspected: 5 November 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 75% | Top 24% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 19% | Top 10% UK |
Parent View (60 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
Good range of subjects
98%
Behaviour is good
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
School has high expectations
95%
School supports development
93%
School responds to concerns
52%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British54.9%
White Other14.9%
Asian Indian7.9%
Black African4.7%
Asian Chinese3.3%
Mixed Other2.8%
Other2.8%
Asian Bangladeshi2.8%
Asian Other1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
White Irish0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Location
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51.72483, 0.49424 · CM2 7NS
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN140375
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.meadgateprimary.com/
Frequently asked questions
What is Meadgate Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Meadgate Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2024.
Is Meadgate Primary School a good school?
Meadgate Primary School scores 95.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 5% 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 Meadgate Primary School?
Based on 60 Ofsted Parent View responses, Meadgate Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
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