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Waterfield Primary School
Waterfield Gardens, Bewbush, Waterfield Primary School, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8RA, West Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.3 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
395
Capacity
472
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 63% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 56% nationally. However, only 2% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it maintains a decent standing within the local education landscape, being better than 40% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 29 November 2016Older 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% 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 British59.5%
White Other10.6%
Black African4.8%
Asian Pakistani4.6%
Mixed W+B African4.1%
Mixed Other2.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Asian Other2.5%
Asian Indian2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Other1.3%
Black Other0.8%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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51.10806, -0.22518 · RH11 8RA
School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN145544
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.waterfieldprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Waterfield Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Waterfield Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 November 2016.
Is Waterfield Primary School a good school?
Waterfield Primary School scores 40.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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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