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Red Oak Primary School
Southwell Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0RZ, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
85.4 / 100
Top 15%
Better than 85% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
437
Capacity
470
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive Key Stage 2 results, 88% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing the school in the top 4% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exceptional, with 100% recommending the school, highlighting a strong community feel. However, only 10% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, indicating an area for potential growth.
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Last inspected: 7 February 2017Older 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%. | 88% | Top 4% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Parent View (55 responses)
★★★★★4.5
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School supports development
100%
School keeps me informed
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
School has high expectations
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.7%
Mixed Other7.1%
Other3.0%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
White Other0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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52.46731, 1.73806 · NR33 0RZ
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN140573
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Red Oak Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Red Oak Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 February 2017.
Is Red Oak Primary School a good school?
Red Oak Primary School scores 85.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 15% 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 Red Oak Primary School?
Based on 55 Ofsted Parent View responses, Red Oak Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 90% across all parent survey questions.
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