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Silkmore Primary Academy
Exeter Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 4EG, Staffordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
93.4 / 100
Top 7%
Better than 93% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
197
Capacity
210
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score in the top 7% of schools, this primary academy demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 77% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 19% nationally. However, only 7% of students achieved the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging all students to excel. Overall, parents can expect a supportive environment with a solid track record of success.
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Last inspected: 25 April 2018Exempt from re-inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 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%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British69.0%
White Other5.1%
Mixed W+B African4.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.6%
Black African3.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Other2.5%
Mixed Other2.0%
Asian Pakistani2.0%
Black Other1.5%
Asian Indian1.0%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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52.78874, -2.10803 · ST17 4EG
School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN142014
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.silkmoreacademy.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Silkmore Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Silkmore Primary Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 April 2018.
Is Silkmore Primary Academy a good school?
Silkmore Primary Academy scores 93.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 7% 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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