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Muscliff Primary School
Broadway Lane, Throop, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 0AB, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
64.1 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
560
Capacity
630
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to student achievement, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where 70% of pupils meet expected standards, placing it in the top 36% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 64.1 indicates it performs better than 64% of schools, suggesting a positive environment for learning. However, only 13% of students reach the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 21 May 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & 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%. | 70% | Top 36% 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
White British71.1%
Asian Indian7.9%
White Other5.4%
Asian Other3.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.7%
Other2.5%
Black African2.5%
Mixed Other1.8%
Asian Chinese1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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50.75940, -1.85386 · BH8 0AB
School details
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
URN142436
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.muscliffprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Muscliff Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Muscliff Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 May 2024.
Is Muscliff Primary School a good school?
Muscliff Primary School scores 64.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% 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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