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Silverdale Primary Academy

Racecourse, Silverdale, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 6PB, Staffordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
56.4 / 100
Top 44%
Better than 56% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
142
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
68%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 65% of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 50% of schools nationally. Parent satisfaction appears to be strong, and the school’s LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 56% of other schools in the area. However, only 12% of students reach the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 17 October 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.65%Top 50% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.12%Top 28% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.1%
Mixed W+Asian4.2%
Black African2.8%
Asian Other2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
White Other1.4%
Asian Pakistani1.4%
Black Caribbean1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi1.4%
Mixed Other0.7%
Location
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53.01358, -2.26353 · ST5 6PB

School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN140400
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Silverdale Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Silverdale Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 October 2023.

Is Silverdale Primary Academy a good school?

Silverdale Primary Academy scores 56.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 44% 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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