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Litcham School
Church Street, Litcham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2NS, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
46.6 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
744
Capacity
607
Ages
4–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
123%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this all-through school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 73% nationally. Parents can appreciate a decent percentage of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths at 61%, although only 32% reach the higher grade 5 threshold. While the school's LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 47% of schools, there is room for improvement in key stage 2 outcomes, with only 63% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths.
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Last inspected: 14 December 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 41.4 | Bottom 27% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 61% | Bottom 37% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 32% | Bottom 22% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 55% | Top 34% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 30% | Top 34% UK |
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% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.8%
White Other3.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Asian Indian0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%
Other0.3%
Mixed W+B African0.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.1%
Black Other0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Location
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52.72306, 0.79314 · PE32 2NS
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN146237
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.litchamschool.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Litcham School rated by Ofsted?
Litcham School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 December 2022.
Is Litcham School a good school?
Litcham School scores 46.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Litcham School in GCSEs?
Litcham School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 41.4. 61% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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