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de Vere Primary School

Kirby Hall Road, Castle Hedingham, Halstead, Essex, CO9 3EA, Essex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.6 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
194
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 70% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 36% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears positive, although the percentage achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 9%. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation in a supportive environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 3 July 2023
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%.70%Top 36% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.9%Top 41% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.3%
Asian Other1.5%
White Other1.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black African0.5%
Location
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51.99331, 0.59310 · CO9 3EA

School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN148139
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is de Vere Primary School rated by Ofsted?

de Vere Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2023.

Is de Vere Primary School a good school?

de Vere Primary School scores 59.6/100 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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