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Halling Primary School
Howlsmere Close, Halling, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1ER, Medway
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.0 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
399
Capacity
420
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly excelling in key stage 2 where 71% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 33% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 79 indicates it outperforms 79% of other schools, reflecting strong overall satisfaction among parents. However, only 13% of pupils achieve the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential.
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Last inspected: 6 June 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & 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%. | 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%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British81.7%
White Other4.8%
Black African3.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Mixed Other2.0%
Gypsy/Roma1.5%
Asian Indian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Other0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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51.34396, 0.44821 · ME2 1ER
School details
Local authorityMedway
RegionSouth East
URN146872
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.halling.medway.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Halling Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Halling Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 June 2023.
Is Halling Primary School a good school?
Halling Primary School scores 79.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% 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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