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Irchester Community Primary School
School Lane, Irchester, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7AZ, North Northamptonshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.0 / 100
Top 39%
Better than 61% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
351
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted since 2014, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to educational quality. The school's performance in Key Stage 2 is commendable, with 71% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 33% of schools nationally. However, only 9% of students achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging all learners to reach their full potential.
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Last inspected: 1 April 2014Older 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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.9%
White Other6.3%
traveller_irish3.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Black African1.4%
Black Other0.9%
Mixed Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.6%
Other0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Asian Other0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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52.28241, -0.64647 · NN29 7AZ
School details
Local authorityNorth Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN146482
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.irchesterprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Irchester Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Irchester Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 April 2014.
Is Irchester Community Primary School a good school?
Irchester Community Primary School scores 61.0/100 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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