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Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School
Stockwell Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0JN, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.7 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
281
Capacity
390
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
72%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, with 71% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 33% nationally. The school has a LocaleIQ score of 59.7, indicating it performs better than 60% of schools in the area. However, only 8% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, suggesting there may be room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 27 February 2024Quality 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%. | 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%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.0%
White Other3.6%
Other2.1%
Black African1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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54.01050, -1.46384 · HG5 0JN
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN147097
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.ksjprimaryschool.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 February 2024.
Is Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School a good school?
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School scores 59.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% 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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