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Larkrise Primary School
Dorset Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9UB, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
15.3 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
180
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 92% nationally. However, only 41% of pupils achieve the expected levels in these subjects, and just 7% reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement. Parental satisfaction and engagement may also be areas to consider, given the school's LocaleIQ score, which suggests it performs better than only 15% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 11 June 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%. | 41% | Bottom 8% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.8%
White Other9.4%
Asian Indian6.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.9%
Other3.9%
Black African3.9%
Asian Other3.3%
Asian Bangladeshi3.3%
Mixed Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Location
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51.71495, 0.49090 · CM2 9UB
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN143124
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.larkrise.essex.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Larkrise Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Larkrise Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 June 2024.
Is Larkrise Primary School a good school?
Larkrise Primary School scores 15.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% 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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