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Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Raeburn Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0EW, Suffolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.4 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
345
Capacity
472
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
73%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education, outperforming 89% of schools in the UK for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2. However, only 2% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction is likely to be bolstered by the school's solid performance in core subjects.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 February 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.44%Bottom 11% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.2%Bottom 21% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British48.4%
White Other15.4%
Mixed Other8.4%
Other8.4%
Black African8.4%
Asian Bangladeshi4.9%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Black Other1.2%
Asian Indian1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Asian Other0.6%
Black Caribbean0.3%
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52.03507, 1.17571 · IP3 0EW

School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN145118
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy rated by Ofsted?

Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 February 2022.

Is Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy a good school?

Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy scores 14.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% 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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