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Wickersley Northfield Primary School

Northfield Lane, Wickersley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 2HL, Rotherham


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.6 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
445
Capacity
446
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts 77% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 19% nationally. Parent satisfaction is high, reflected in a LocaleIQ score better than 79% of schools. However, while the overall performance is commendable, there may be room for improvement in achieving higher standards, with only 23% reaching the higher benchmark.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 October 2017Older 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%.77%Top 19% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.23%Top 6% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.2%
Asian Pakistani7.0%
White Other1.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Other0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
Asian Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Black Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Black African0.2%
Location
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53.42404, -1.28380 · S66 2HL

School details
Local authorityRotherham
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN141337
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Wickersley Northfield Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Wickersley Northfield Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 October 2017.

Is Wickersley Northfield Primary School a good school?

Wickersley Northfield Primary School scores 78.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% 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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