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St Richard's Catholic Primary School

Castle Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT16 1EZ, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
46.8 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
192
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 69% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 39% nationally. However, there are no students achieving the higher standard, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic challenges. Overall, the school appears to offer a supportive environment with decent parent satisfaction, though further data could provide a clearer picture of its overall effectiveness.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 May 2014Older 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%.69%Top 39% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.0%
White Other14.1%
Mixed Other5.2%
Asian Indian4.7%
Other4.2%
Asian Other3.6%
Black African2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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51.13279, 1.31128 · CT16 1EZ

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN141497
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is St Richard's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Richard's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 May 2014.

Is St Richard's Catholic Primary School a good school?

St Richard's Catholic Primary School scores 46.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% 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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