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The Berkeley Academy
Laidon Avenue, Wistaston, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6RU, Cheshire East
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
86.0 / 100
Top 14%
Better than 86% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
475
Capacity
420
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
113%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts an impressive 80% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 13% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 100% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community atmosphere. However, only 5% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging students academically.
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Last inspected: 22 October 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Parent View (84 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
My child makes good progress
98%
School keeps me informed
96%
Good range of subjects
95%
Behaviour is good
95%
School has high expectations
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
School supports development
85%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.2%
White Other3.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Mixed Other1.1%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Black African0.8%
Asian Indian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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53.07484, -2.45569 · CW2 6RU
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN142235
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is The Berkeley Academy rated by Ofsted?
The Berkeley Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 October 2019.
Is The Berkeley Academy a good school?
The Berkeley Academy scores 86.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 14% 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 The Berkeley Academy?
Based on 84 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Berkeley Academy receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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