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Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School
Tideswell, St. John's Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8NE, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
48.9 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
79
Capacity
178
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
44%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 55% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 74% of schools nationally. Parent satisfaction appears positive, although the school could improve its higher standard achievement rate, which stands at 18%. Overall, it offers a supportive learning environment for its 79 pupils.
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Last inspected: 20 May 2015Older 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%. | 55% | Bottom 26% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British96.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
White Other1.3%
Other1.3%
Location
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53.28039, -1.77235 · SK17 8NE
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN148108
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.bishoppursglove.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 May 2015.
Is Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School a good school?
Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School scores 48.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% 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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