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St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP, Luton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
81.4 / 100
Top 19%
Better than 81% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
453
Capacity
450
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 75% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 24% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 81.4 indicates it outperforms 81% of schools, reflecting a solid reputation within the community. However, only 13% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 2 February 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 75% | Top 24% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African31.6%
White Other29.6%
White British16.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.9%
Asian Indian4.2%
Black Caribbean3.5%
Mixed W+B African3.3%
traveller_irish1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Asian Other0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.7%
Black Other0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Other0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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51.87160, -0.43898 · LU1 5PP
School details
Local authorityLuton
RegionEast of England
URN142263
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 February 2022.
Is St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School scores 81.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 19% 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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