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Holbeton Primary School
The Square, Holbeton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 1LT, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.5 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 85% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
67
Capacity
105
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive performance in key stage 2, where 88% of pupils achieve the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school stands out in the top 4% nationally. The school’s LocaleIQ score of 84.5 indicates it is performing better than 85% of schools, suggesting strong community support and satisfaction. However, with only 67 pupils enrolled, parents may want to consider the potential for limited resources compared to larger institutions.
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Last inspected: 17 November 2022Quality 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%. | 88% | Top 4% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 25% | Top 4% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.0%
White Other4.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Location
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50.33503, -3.94800 · PL8 1LT
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN146254
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.holbeton.devon.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Holbeton Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Holbeton Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 November 2022.
Is Holbeton Primary School a good school?
Holbeton Primary School scores 84.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 16% 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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