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William Barcroft Junior School
Barnett Place, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 7SU, North East Lincolnshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.4 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
300
Capacity
360
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a strong performance in key stage 2, achieving 74% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 25% nationally. However, only 9% of students reached the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Parent satisfaction is relatively low, with only 44% recommending the school, suggesting potential areas for enhancement in community engagement and support.
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Last inspected: 17 June 2014Older 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%. | 74% | Top 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Parent View (23 responses)
★★★★3.1
Good range of subjects
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
My child makes good progress
83%
School has high expectations
83%
School keeps me informed
70%
Progress is communicated
70%
My child feels safe
65%
My child is happy
61%
School responds to concerns
48%
School supports development
48%
Behaviour is good
44%
I'd recommend this school
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.0%
White Other3.3%
Black African2.0%
Mixed Other1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Other0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Location
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53.56342, -0.05231 · DN35 7SU
School details
Local authorityNorth East Lincolnshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN143884
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewba.harbourlearningtrust.com
Frequently asked questions
What is William Barcroft Junior School rated by Ofsted?
William Barcroft Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 June 2014.
Is William Barcroft Junior School a good school?
William Barcroft Junior School scores 40.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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 William Barcroft Junior School?
Based on 23 Ofsted Parent View responses, William Barcroft Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 63% across all parent survey questions.
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