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Market Harborough Church of England Academy

Fairfield Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9QH, Leicestershire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
75.0 / 100
Top 25%
Better than 75% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
396
Capacity
415
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive parent satisfaction at 94%, this primary academy demonstrates strong community support. The school excels in key stage 2, with 75% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 24% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 7%, overall performance indicates a solid educational environment for children aged 5-11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 2 July 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.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%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Parent View (109 responses)
4.2
My child feels safe
96%
My child is happy
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
Good range of subjects
95%
I'd recommend this school
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
Behaviour is good
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
8% disagree
School supports development
88%
School keeps me informed
87%
School has high expectations
84%
School responds to concerns
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.8%
White Other4.5%
Asian Indian3.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Black African1.8%
Asian Other1.0%
traveller_irish1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Mixed Other0.8%
Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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52.48029, -0.92747 · LE16 9QH

School details
Local authorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
URN141151
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Market Harborough Church of England Academy rated by Ofsted?

Market Harborough Church of England Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 July 2019.

Is Market Harborough Church of England Academy a good school?

Market Harborough Church of England Academy scores 75.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 25% 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 Market Harborough Church of England Academy?

Based on 109 Ofsted Parent View responses, Market Harborough Church of England Academy receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.

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