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Melbourne Primary School
Main Street, Melbourne, York, North Yorkshire, YO42 4QE, East Riding of Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
69.3 / 100
Top 31%
Better than 69% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
191
Capacity
150
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
127%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 73% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 28% nationally. The school has a LocaleIQ score of 69.3, indicating that it performs better than 69% of schools in the area. However, only 15% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 12 June 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%. | 73% | Top 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 15% | Top 18% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British96.3%
White Other2.1%
Mixed Other1.6%
Location
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53.88772, -0.86039 · YO42 4QE
School details
Local authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN146161
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.melbourneprimary.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Melbourne Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Melbourne Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 June 2013.
Is Melbourne Primary School a good school?
Melbourne Primary School scores 69.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 31% 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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