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St Benet's Catholic Primary School
Ringsfield Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9PQ, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
13.9 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
73
Capacity
119
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
61%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 38% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 6% nationally. However, only 8% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in pushing students to excel further. Parent satisfaction appears to be a key strength, contributing to a supportive community environment.
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Last inspected: 5 July 2022Quality 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%. | 38% | Bottom 6% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.1%
Mixed W+Asian2.7%
White Other2.7%
Asian Indian2.7%
Other2.7%
Mixed Other1.4%
White Irish1.4%
Black African1.4%
Location
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52.45419, 1.55869 · NR34 9PQ
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN142786
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is St Benet's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Benet's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 July 2022.
Is St Benet's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Benet's Catholic Primary School scores 13.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% 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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