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Eggbuckland Vale Primary School
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Charfield Drive, Charfield Drive, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5PS, Plymouth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.7 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 92% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
396
Capacity
422
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 98%, this primary school offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11. While the percentage of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 59%, which places it in the top 65% of schools nationally, the higher standard achievement is relatively low at 3%. Overall, it performs well compared to most schools, making it a strong choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 7 January 2025Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 59% | Bottom 35% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (122 responses)
★★★★★4.4
I'd recommend this school
98%
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
98%
Behaviour is good
98%
My child makes good progress
97%
Progress is communicated
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
School has high expectations
93%
School supports development
91%
School keeps me informed
90%
School responds to concerns
69%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.2%
White Other3.5%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Asian Indian0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Black African0.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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50.40141, -4.11936 · PL6 5PS
School details
Local authorityPlymouth
RegionSouth West
URN143312
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Eggbuckland Vale Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 January 2025.
Is Eggbuckland Vale Primary School a good school?
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School scores 91.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 8% 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 Eggbuckland Vale Primary School?
Based on 122 Ofsted Parent View responses, Eggbuckland Vale Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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