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Reculver Church of England Primary School

Hillborough, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6TA, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.7 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 92% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
455
Capacity
525
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that places it in the top 8% of schools, this primary school demonstrates strong overall performance and satisfaction among parents, with 90% recommending it. While 59% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average, only 7% achieve the higher standard. However, the high level of parent happiness indicates a supportive community environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 3 July 2018Exempt from re-inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
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%.59%Bottom 35% 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 (83 responses)
4.3
School keeps me informed
98%
My child is happy
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
Good range of subjects
95%
School has high expectations
95%
My child feels safe
94%
My child makes good progress
93%
Behaviour is good
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
I'd recommend this school
90%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
13% disagree
School supports development
86%
School responds to concerns
72%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
White Other1.1%
White Irish0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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51.36784, 1.17553 · CT6 6TA

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN141216
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Reculver Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Reculver Church of England Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2018.

Is Reculver Church of England Primary School a good school?

Reculver Church of England Primary School scores 91.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 8% 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 Reculver Church of England Primary School?

Based on 83 Ofsted Parent View responses, Reculver Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.

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