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Black Horse Hill Junior School

Saughall Massie Road, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 6DR, Wirral


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
16.6 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
179
Capacity
240
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
75%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 89% nationally. However, the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at just 6%. Overall, it's a school that offers a supportive environment, but parents may want to consider its performance in challenging students to reach their full potential.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 March 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.44%Bottom 11% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.6%Bottom 42% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.0%
Black African2.8%
Asian Pakistani2.8%
White Other2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Asian Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Black Other0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Location
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53.37749, -3.16270 · CH48 6DR

School details
Local authorityWirral
RegionNorth West
URN150633
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Black Horse Hill Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Black Horse Hill Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 March 2017.

Is Black Horse Hill Junior School a good school?

Black Horse Hill Junior School scores 16.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% 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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