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Akaal Primary School
Grange Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8DG, Derby
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
16.0 / 100
Bottom 16%
Better than 16% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
207
Capacity
420
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
49%
Faith
Sikh
Summary
With 69% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this primary school performs above the national average, placing it in the top 39% of schools. However, it has received a "Requires Improvement" rating from Ofsted, indicating areas that need development. The LocaleIQ score suggests it is better than only 16% of schools, which may be a consideration for parents looking for a more competitive environment.
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Last inspected: 1 March 2022Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 69% | Top 39% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian55.1%
Mixed Other8.2%
White Other6.8%
White British5.8%
Black African5.3%
Asian Other4.8%
Asian Pakistani3.4%
Gypsy/Roma2.9%
Black Other1.4%
Other1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Location
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52.89576, -1.48909 · DE23 8DG
School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN150481
School typeFree schools
Frequently asked questions
What is Akaal Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Akaal Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 March 2022.
Is Akaal Primary School a good school?
Akaal Primary School scores 16.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 16% 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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