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Hockliffe Lower School

Woburn Road, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 9LL, Central Bedfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.4 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
65
Capacity
75
Ages
49
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 94% recommending the school, indicating a positive community environment. While the school serves a small number of pupils (65), which may limit some opportunities for diverse interactions, it still ranks better than 42% of schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 11 March 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (35 responses)
4.1
My child feels safe
97%
My child is happy
97%
School keeps me informed
97%
My child makes good progress
97%
I'd recommend this school
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
89%
Behaviour is good
86%
School supports development
83%
Good range of subjects
80%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
26% disagree
School responds to concerns
69%
School has high expectations
69%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British61.5%
White Other6.2%
Mixed W+Asian4.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.6%
Black African4.6%
Asian Pakistani3.1%
Asian Other1.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Asian Indian1.5%
Black Caribbean1.5%
traveller_irish1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.5%
Location
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51.93290, -0.58608 · LU7 9LL

School details
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN150145
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Hockliffe Lower School rated by Ofsted?

Hockliffe Lower School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 March 2025.

Is Hockliffe Lower School a good school?

Hockliffe Lower School scores 42.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% 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 Hockliffe Lower School?

Based on 35 Ofsted Parent View responses, Hockliffe Lower School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.

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