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Old Newton Church of England Primary School
School Road, Old Newton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4PJ, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.6 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
70
Capacity
73
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school shows promise, particularly with 67% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. However, only 8% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 69% recommending the school, suggesting a supportive community but also potential areas for enhancement.
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Last inspected: 3 December 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%. | 67% | Top 45% 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 |
Parent View (29 responses)
★★★★★3.6
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
School keeps me informed
90%
My child feels safe
83%
My child is happy
76%
My child makes good progress
76%
Good range of subjects
76%
Behaviour is good
76%
Progress is communicated
76%
I'd recommend this school
69%
School supports development
69%
School has high expectations
69%
School responds to concerns
48%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British98.6%
Mixed Other1.4%
Location
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52.22132, 1.01551 · IP14 4PJ
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN143070
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Old Newton Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Old Newton Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2024.
Is Old Newton Church of England Primary School a good school?
Old Newton Church of England Primary School scores 42.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% 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 Old Newton Church of England Primary School?
Based on 29 Ofsted Parent View responses, Old Newton Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 72% across all parent survey questions.
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