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Edgar Sewter Community Primary School
Norwich Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8BU, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
13.8 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
302
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
72%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, particularly in achieving KS2 expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, which surpasses 92% of schools nationally. However, the percentage of students reaching the higher standard is relatively low at just 4%, indicating room for improvement in challenging advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be supportive, while the school's LocaleIQ score suggests it may face some challenges in comparison to its peers.
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Last inspected: 3 July 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 41% | Bottom 8% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.7%
White Other2.3%
Asian Indian1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
Black African0.7%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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52.34732, 1.50246 · IP19 8BU
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN144444
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.edgarsewterprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Edgar Sewter Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Edgar Sewter Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2024.
Is Edgar Sewter Community Primary School a good school?
Edgar Sewter Community Primary School scores 13.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% 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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