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Aspin Park Academy
Wetherby Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8LQ, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.7 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
427
Capacity
420
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 66% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 47% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 73.7 indicates it outperforms 74% of schools, reflecting a strong community standing. However, only 10% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting there may be room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 5 December 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 66% | Top 47% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed Other1.2%
White Other1.2%
Other0.7%
Black African0.7%
Asian Indian0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Location
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54.00385, -1.45330 · HG5 8LQ
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN144163
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.aspinparkacademy.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Aspin Park Academy rated by Ofsted?
Aspin Park Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 December 2023.
Is Aspin Park Academy a good school?
Aspin Park Academy scores 73.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% 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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