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Smallwood CofE Primary School
School Lane, Sandbach, CW11 2UR, Cheshire East
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.9 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
183
Capacity
140
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
131%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, with 43% of pupils achieving the expected standard, placing it in the top 90% nationally. However, the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is relatively low at 4%, indicating room for improvement in challenging all learners. Overall, the school serves a small community of 183 pupils, and while its LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than 15% of schools, parents may want to consider the school's strengths alongside its areas for growth.
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Last inspected: 19 March 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%. | 43% | Bottom 10% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.5%
Mixed Other1.6%
Asian Other1.1%
White Other1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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53.13838, -2.29112 · CW11 2UR
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN140894
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Smallwood CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Smallwood CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 March 2019.
Is Smallwood CofE Primary School a good school?
Smallwood CofE Primary School scores 14.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% 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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