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Knutsford Primary Academy
Balmoral Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7ER, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.1 / 100
Top 39%
Better than 61% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
439
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 72% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 31% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving a higher standard is lower at 8%, the school's overall results reflect a solid foundation for academic growth. The LocaleIQ score of 61.1 indicates it performs better than 61% of schools, suggesting a positive environment for learning.
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Last inspected: 11 January 2023Quality 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%. | 72% | Top 31% 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 British33.5%
Asian Indian18.5%
White Other14.8%
Asian Pakistani7.7%
Mixed Other5.2%
Asian Other4.6%
Mixed W+Asian3.2%
Other3.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.0%
Black African2.5%
Black Other0.9%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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51.67112, -0.38727 · WD24 7ER
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN146123
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Knutsford Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Knutsford Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 January 2023.
Is Knutsford Primary Academy a good school?
Knutsford Primary Academy scores 61.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 39% 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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