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St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE, Medway
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.4 / 100
Top 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
299
Capacity
270
Ages
3–7
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
111%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid educational environment for children aged 3-7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 98% of respondents expressing happiness with their experience, indicating strong community support. While there is limited published data on academic performance, the LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than over half of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 5 July 2011Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (61 responses)
★★★★★4.3
School keeps me informed
100%
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
My child makes good progress
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
School supports development
95%
School has high expectations
95%
School responds to concerns
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British71.9%
Black African9.4%
White Other4.3%
Asian Indian4.0%
Asian Other1.7%
Mixed Other1.7%
Black Caribbean1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Other1.0%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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51.36184, 0.60429 · ME8 9AE
School details
Local authorityMedway
RegionSouth East
URN144133
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Margaret's Infant School rated by Ofsted?
St Margaret's Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 July 2011.
Is St Margaret's Infant School a good school?
St Margaret's Infant School scores 50.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 50% 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 St Margaret's Infant School?
Based on 61 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Margaret's Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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