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Leigh Academy Bearsted
Popesfield Way, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5GA, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
92.5 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 93% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
390
Capacity
446
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
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Last inspected: 24 January 2023Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 75% | Top 24% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British51.5%
White Other15.4%
Black African9.5%
Mixed Other5.4%
Asian Indian3.6%
Mixed W+Asian3.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.8%
Asian Other2.6%
Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
traveller_irish0.8%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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51.28170, 0.55978 · ME14 5GA
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN147866
School typeFree schools
Frequently asked questions
What is Leigh Academy Bearsted rated by Ofsted?
Leigh Academy Bearsted was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 January 2023.
Is Leigh Academy Bearsted a good school?
Leigh Academy Bearsted scores 92.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 8% 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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