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Garvestone Community Primary School
Dereham Road, Garvestone, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4AD, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
70.1 / 100
Top 30%
Better than 70% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
59
Capacity
52
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
113%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 70% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 36% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 85% of parents recommending the school, indicating a supportive community environment. However, the percentage of students achieving the higher standard in KS2 is lower at 10%, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 3 July 2013Older 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%. | 70% | Top 36% 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 |
Parent View (20 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
95%
My child makes good progress
95%
School keeps me informed
90%
Good range of subjects
90%
Behaviour is good
90%
Good range of extra-curricular
85%
I'd recommend this school
85%
School has high expectations
85%
School responds to concerns
80%
School supports development
80%
Progress is communicated
80%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.8%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
Mixed W+B African3.4%
Location
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52.62705, 0.98742 · NR9 4AD
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN144315
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Garvestone Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Garvestone Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2013.
Is Garvestone Community Primary School a good school?
Garvestone Community Primary School scores 70.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 30% 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 Garvestone Community Primary School?
Based on 20 Ofsted Parent View responses, Garvestone Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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