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Oakthorpe Primary School
School Street, Oakthorpe, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7RE, Leicestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.7 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
81
Capacity
105
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
77%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 50% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 83% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Parent satisfaction is relatively strong, with 80% indicating they would recommend the school.
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Last inspected: 5 November 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 50% | Bottom 17% 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 (15 responses)
★★★★★3.7
My child feels safe
87%
My child is happy
87%
Good range of extra-curricular
87%
School keeps me informed
80%
My child makes good progress
80%
Good range of subjects
80%
Behaviour is good
80%
I'd recommend this school
80%
School supports development
80%
School has high expectations
80%
Progress is communicated
73%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.7%
Mixed Other4.9%
White Other3.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Asian Indian2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
traveller_irish1.2%
Location
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52.71420, -1.52024 · DE12 7RE
School details
Local authorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
URN143611
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.oakthorpeprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Oakthorpe Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Oakthorpe Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2019.
Is Oakthorpe Primary School a good school?
Oakthorpe Primary School scores 17.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% 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 Oakthorpe Primary School?
Based on 15 Ofsted Parent View responses, Oakthorpe Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 74% across all parent survey questions.
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