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Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School
New Road, Far Forest, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 9TQ, Worcestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.0 / 100
Bottom 21%
Better than 21% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
89
Capacity
140
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 90% of parents recommending it. While the percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is at 45%, which is above the national average, there is room for improvement, particularly in reaching higher standards, as none of the students achieved this level. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment for young learners, but prospective parents should consider the academic progress indicators when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 20 May 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 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%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (19 responses)
★★★★★4.4
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
School supports development
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child feels safe
95%
School has high expectations
95%
My child is happy
90%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School responds to concerns
63%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.5%
Gypsy/Roma2.2%
White Other2.2%
Location
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52.36916, -2.39808 · DY14 9TQ
School details
Local authorityWorcestershire
RegionWest Midlands
URN149304
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 May 2025.
Is Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School a good school?
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School scores 21.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 21% 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 Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School?
Based on 19 Ofsted Parent View responses, Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.
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