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Balwearie High School
Balwearie Gardens, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5LY, Fife
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.4 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 59% of open secondary schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Inspection
Satisfactory
Pupils
1,574
Ages
11–18
Faith
Non-denominational
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Last inspected: 16 January 2018Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: SatisfactoryPersonal Development: WeakBehaviour & Attitudes: SatisfactoryLeadership & Management: Satisfactory
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.0%
White Other8.8%
Other8.1%
Unknown1.1%
Location
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56.10057, -3.17207 · KY2 5LY
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What is Balwearie High School rated by Ofsted?
Balwearie High School was rated "Satisfactory" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 January 2018.
Is Balwearie High School a good school?
Balwearie High School scores 59.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 41% of open secondary schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
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