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Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ, Medway
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
77.2 / 100
Top 23%
Better than 77% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
241
Capacity
240
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school excels with 77% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 19% of schools nationally. Parent satisfaction is also high, as indicated by a LocaleIQ score of 77.2, reflecting a positive community perception. However, limited data on specific subjects or progress measures may require further exploration for a comprehensive understanding.
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Last inspected: 7 May 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 77% | Top 19% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 20% | Top 9% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British72.6%
White Other9.1%
Black African5.0%
Mixed Other4.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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51.34280, 0.52839 · ME5 8BJ
School details
Local authorityMedway
RegionSouth East
URN143261
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Walderslade Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Walderslade Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 May 2015.
Is Walderslade Primary School a good school?
Walderslade Primary School scores 77.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 23% 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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