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Arboretum Primary School

Corden Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8GP, Derby


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
8.5 / 100
Bottom 9%
Better than 9% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
624
Capacity
585
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to providing quality education for children aged 2 to 11. While 29% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which positions them in the top 2% nationally, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as currently, no students reach this benchmark. Parent satisfaction is likely to be supported by the school's positive reputation, despite its LocaleIQ score indicating it performs better than only 9% of schools.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 3 July 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.29%Bottom 2% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani58.8%
Other8.8%
White Other7.5%
Black African6.7%
Mixed Other5.0%
White British3.4%
Gypsy/Roma1.9%
Asian Bangladeshi1.9%
Asian Indian1.0%
Asian Other0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Location
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52.90816, -1.47636 · DE23 8GP

School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN146715
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Arboretum Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Arboretum Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2024.

Is Arboretum Primary School a good school?

Arboretum Primary School scores 8.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 9% 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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