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Park Junior School, Wellingborough

Great Park Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 4PH, North Northamptonshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
37.8 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
238
Capacity
240
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school boasts strong parent satisfaction, with 100% of respondents recommending it. While 45% of pupils are meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, the school is performing in the top 88% nationally in this area, indicating a solid academic foundation. However, only 3% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more able learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 February 2013Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.45%Bottom 12% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Parent View (45 responses)
4.6
My child feels safe
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child is happy
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
School has high expectations
98%
School supports development
93%
School responds to concerns
67%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
40% disagree
Pupil Ethnicity
White British37.0%
White Other16.8%
Asian Bangladeshi10.1%
Asian Indian9.2%
Black African4.6%
Asian Pakistani4.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.8%
Mixed Other3.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Asian Other2.5%
Black Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Other0.4%
Location
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52.30462, -0.69123 · NN8 4PH

School details
Local authorityNorth Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN149127
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Park Junior School, Wellingborough rated by Ofsted?

Park Junior School, Wellingborough was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 February 2013.

Is Park Junior School, Wellingborough a good school?

Park Junior School, Wellingborough scores 37.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Park Junior School, Wellingborough?

Based on 45 Ofsted Parent View responses, Park Junior School, Wellingborough receives a satisfaction score of 92% across all parent survey questions.

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