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Ditton Lodge Primary School
St Johns Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8BL, Cambridgeshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
85.2 / 100
Top 15%
Better than 85% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
208
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school excels in key stage 2 results, boasting 96% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 1% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely high, given its strong performance, although only 18% of pupils achieve the higher standard. Overall, it presents a solid choice for families seeking a quality education in Cambridgeshire.
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Last inspected: 21 May 2015Older 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%. | 96% | Top 1% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British81.3%
White Other10.6%
Asian Other2.4%
Mixed Other1.4%
Asian Indian1.4%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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52.23654, 0.40893 · CB8 8BL
School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN144054
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.dittonlodgeprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Ditton Lodge Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Ditton Lodge Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 May 2015.
Is Ditton Lodge Primary School a good school?
Ditton Lodge Primary School scores 85.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 15% 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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