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Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
Sedgefield Way, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 0BE, Doncaster
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
13.7 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
242
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school shows strong parent satisfaction, with 90% of parents recommending it. While it performs in the top 4% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, the higher standard achievement is notably low at 0%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment, though there is room for improvement in academic outcomes.
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Last inspected: 26 March 2013Older 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%. | 34% | Bottom 4% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (20 responses)
★★★★★4.3
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
School has high expectations
100%
My child feels safe
95%
My child makes good progress
95%
Good range of subjects
95%
Progress is communicated
95%
My child is happy
90%
Behaviour is good
90%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School supports development
90%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.8%
Mixed W+B African2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
White Other1.7%
Black African1.7%
Other1.2%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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53.50048, -1.28314 · S64 0BE
School details
Local authorityDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN143581
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.mexboroughstjohn.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 March 2013.
Is Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School a good school?
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School scores 13.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% 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 Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School?
Based on 20 Ofsted Parent View responses, Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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