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Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School

Vicarage Road, Moordown, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2SA, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
77.8 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
417
Capacity
411
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in key stage 2 where 85% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 7% nationally. The school has a solid reputation, reflected in its LocaleIQ score, which indicates it outperforms 78% of schools in the area. However, only 12% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting there may be room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 July 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%.85%Top 7% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.12%Top 28% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.0%
Mixed Other4.6%
Black Other3.6%
White Other2.9%
Asian Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Other1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Indian1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi1.2%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Location
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50.74983, -1.87993 · BH9 2SA

School details
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
URN142435
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 July 2014.

Is Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School a good school?

Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School scores 77.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% 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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