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Eckington Junior School
School Street, Eckington, Sheffield, Derbyshire, S21 4FL, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.4 / 100
Bottom 32%
Better than 32% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
136
Capacity
239
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
57%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 93% for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2. While 39% of pupils achieve the expected level in these subjects, the percentage reaching the higher standard is relatively low at 5%. Overall, it offers a supportive learning environment, although there is room for improvement in advanced academic outcomes.
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Last inspected: 5 March 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 39% | Bottom 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.0%
Black African2.9%
Mixed W+B African2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
White Other1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Location
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53.30903, -1.36226 · S21 4FL
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN144293
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.learnerstrust.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Eckington Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Eckington Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 March 2024.
Is Eckington Junior School a good school?
Eckington Junior School scores 32.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 32% 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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