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Market Drayton Junior School

Market Drayton Junior School, Market Drayton Junior School, Alexandra Road, MARKET DRAYTON, Shropshire, TF9 3HU, Shropshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.6 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
337
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary

With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 80% nationally. However, only 5% of pupils reach the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement. Parent satisfaction and community engagement are also important factors to consider when evaluating this school for your child.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 9 November 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.51%Bottom 20% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.9%
White Other4.7%
Asian Indian1.2%
Black African0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Other0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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52.90170, -2.49630 · TF9 3HU

School details
Local authorityShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN145788
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Market Drayton Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Market Drayton Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 November 2017.

Is Market Drayton Junior School a good school?

Market Drayton Junior School scores 21.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% 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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