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Deanwood Primary School

Deanwood Primary School, Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9TX, Medway


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.8 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
248
Capacity
210
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
118%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates commendable performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 2% nationally for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2. However, the percentage of pupils achieving higher standards remains low at 7%, indicating potential areas for improvement. Overall, the school serves a modest-sized community with a supportive environment for young learners aged 2 to 11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 25 September 2012Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.28%Bottom 2% 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 British79.8%
White Other7.3%
Black African3.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Asian Indian0.8%
Other0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.34264, 0.59185 · ME8 9TX

School details
Local authorityMedway
RegionSouth East
URN143458
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Deanwood Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Deanwood Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 September 2012.

Is Deanwood Primary School a good school?

Deanwood Primary School scores 9.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% 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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