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Ivy Chimneys Primary School
Ivy Chimneys Road, Epping, Essex, CM16 4EP, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
74.0 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
331
Capacity
345
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving an impressive 83% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 9% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears strong, supported by a LocaleIQ score that indicates it outperforms 74% of schools. However, the percentage of students reaching the higher standard is relatively low at 8%, suggesting room for improvement in stretching more able learners.
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Last inspected: 7 November 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%. | 83% | Top 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British72.8%
White Other10.0%
Mixed Other6.3%
Asian Indian2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Asian Bangladeshi1.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Black African0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Black Other0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Asian Other0.3%
Other0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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51.68888, 0.10616 · CM16 4EP
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN145605
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.ivychimneys.net
Frequently asked questions
What is Ivy Chimneys Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Ivy Chimneys Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2013.
Is Ivy Chimneys Primary School a good school?
Ivy Chimneys Primary School scores 74.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% 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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