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Larwood School

Larwood Drive, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5BZ, Hertfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
55.0 / 100
Top 45%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
117
Capacity
163
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
72%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted as of November 2022, this school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education. However, it shows limited academic performance at the Key Stage 2 level, with no pupils achieving expected or higher standards in reading, writing, and mathematics. Parents may appreciate the school's above-average LocaleIQ score, indicating it performs better than 55% of schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 9 November 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
White Other1.7%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Mixed Other0.9%
White Irish0.9%
Black African0.9%
Location
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51.91103, -0.18868 · SG1 5BZ

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN143604
School typeAcademy special converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Larwood School rated by Ofsted?

Larwood School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 November 2022.

Is Larwood School a good school?

Larwood School scores 55.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 45% 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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