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Pictor Academy
Grove Lane, Timperley, Cheshire, WA15 6PH, Trafford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.3 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
124
Capacity
120
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
103%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this academy stands out for its strong parent satisfaction, with 87% of parents recommending it. However, it has limited published data on KS2 performance, showing no pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. The school’s LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 84% of schools, suggesting a positive environment for young learners.
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Last inspected: 21 January 2015Exempt 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (23 responses)
★★★★★3.7
My child is happy
96%
My child feels safe
87%
Behaviour is good
87%
I'd recommend this school
87%
Progress is communicated
87%
My child makes good progress
83%
School supports development
83%
Good range of extra-curricular
78%
School keeps me informed
74%
Good range of subjects
74%
School has high expectations
70%
School responds to concerns
52%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British63.7%
Asian Indian7.3%
Asian Pakistani6.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.0%
Mixed Other4.0%
Black African3.2%
Asian Other2.4%
White Other2.4%
Other1.6%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Black Caribbean1.6%
Black Other0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Location
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53.39732, -2.32563 · WA15 6PH
School details
Local authorityTrafford
RegionNorth West
URN142289
School typeAcademy special converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Pictor Academy rated by Ofsted?
Pictor Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 January 2015.
Is Pictor Academy a good school?
Pictor Academy scores 84.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 16% 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 Pictor Academy?
Based on 23 Ofsted Parent View responses, Pictor Academy receives a satisfaction score of 75% across all parent survey questions.
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