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Gig Mill Primary School
The Broadway, Norton, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 3HL, Dudley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.9 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
574
Capacity
607
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 79% of schools nationally. However, it's worth noting that only 0% of pupils achieved the higher standard in KS2 assessments, indicating a potential area for growth. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be a strength, contributing to a positive school community.
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Last inspected: 10 March 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 52% | Bottom 21% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.1%
Mixed W+Asian2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
Other1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Mixed Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.7%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Black African0.3%
White Other0.2%
Location
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52.44963, -2.16257 · DY8 3HL
School details
Local authorityDudley
RegionWest Midlands
URN150457
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.gig-mill.dudley.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Gig Mill Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Gig Mill Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 March 2020.
Is Gig Mill Primary School a good school?
Gig Mill Primary School scores 43.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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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