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John F Kennedy Primary School
Station Road, Columbia, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 7AR, Sunderland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.2 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 63% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
424
Capacity
441
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 65% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 50% nationally. While 18% of students achieve the higher standard, there may be room for improvement in this area. Overall, the school maintains a positive reputation within the community, as reflected in its LocaleIQ score, which is better than 63% of schools.
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Last inspected: 28 November 2012Older 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%. | 65% | Top 50% 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 British92.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Black African1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Other0.5%
White Irish0.2%
White Other0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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54.89799, -1.51282 · NE38 7AR
School details
Local authoritySunderland
RegionNorth East
URN144223
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.jfkprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is John F Kennedy Primary School rated by Ofsted?
John F Kennedy Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 November 2012.
Is John F Kennedy Primary School a good school?
John F Kennedy Primary School scores 63.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% 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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