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Nurseries are sorted by Ofsted rating — there are no academic rankings for early years settings.
Overall ranking
A balanced score across progress, attainment, equity and demand.
Academic progress
How much pupils improve vs. similar pupils nationally. Best measure of teaching quality.
Attainment
Raw exam results. Reflects pupil intake as well as teaching — read alongside FSM%.
Equity (FSM pupils)
Progress specifically for disadvantaged pupils. Shows how well the school supports all children.
Admissions demand
How oversubscribed the school is. Higher demand often signals reputation.
A balanced score across progress, attainment, EBacc and demand.
Progress 8 — how much pupils improve vs. peers with the same KS2 results.
Attainment 8 score. Reflects pupil intake as well as teaching quality.
EBacc uptake
Proportion studying the full EBacc suite of subjects to GCSE.
Pupil destinations
% of pupils going on to education, employment or training after school.
How oversubscribed the school is — a proxy for reputation.