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St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy
Priestley Avenue, Higher Saint Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2DW, Plymouth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
23.7 / 100
Bottom 24%
Better than 24% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
82
Capacity
240
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
34%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates a commitment to quality education. Although only 42% of pupils achieve the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, the school performs in the top 91% nationally for expected standards, indicating a strong foundation. Parent satisfaction is relatively high, with 75% recommending the school, suggesting a supportive community environment.
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Last inspected: 14 January 2016Older 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%. | 42% | Bottom 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 15% | Top 18% UK |
Parent View (12 responses)
★★★★★4.0
Progress is communicated
100%
My child feels safe
92%
My child is happy
92%
School keeps me informed
92%
My child makes good progress
92%
School supports development
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
83%
Good range of subjects
83%
School has high expectations
83%
Behaviour is good
75%
I'd recommend this school
75%
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.5%
Other2.4%
Black African2.4%
Mixed Other1.2%
White Other1.2%
Black Caribbean1.2%
Location
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50.40971, -4.17582 · PL5 2DW
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Frequently asked questions
What is St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2016.
Is St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy a good school?
St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy scores 23.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 24% 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 St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy?
Based on 12 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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