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East of England Ofsted Ratings
87% of state-funded schools in the East of England with an Ofsted grade on record are Good or Outstanding — a Gera School Quality Index of 65/100, across 1165 graded schools (real Ofsted data, 31 May 2026).
What percentage of schools in East of England are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted?
As of 31 May 2026, 87% of state-funded schools in the East of England with an Ofsted grade on record are rated Good or Outstanding, across 1165 graded schools — a Gera School Quality Index of 65/100, versus 87% (index 66) for England. Source: Ofsted management information (OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.
Gera School Quality Index
The East of England scores 65 vs 66 for England (0–100, computed from real Ofsted grades).
How this is calculatedLocal authorities in the East of England
| Local authority | Good or Outstanding | Gera School Quality Index | Graded schools |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hertfordshire | 89% | 69 | 227 |
| Southend on Sea | 89% | 69 | 28 |
| Luton | 88% | 67 | 33 |
| Bedford | 92% | 66 | 39 |
| Essex | 89% | 65 | 246 |
| Peterborough | 85% | 64 | 40 |
| Suffolk | 88% | 64 | 167 |
| Cambridgeshire | 87% | 63 | 126 |
| Thurrock | 79% | 63 | 24 |
| Central Bedfordshire | 88% | 62 | 59 |
| Norfolk | 81% | 61 | 176 |
"n/a" = fewer than 5 graded schools on record, so no Gera School Quality Index is published (honesty gate).
East of England Ofsted ratings — FAQ
- How many schools in East of England are Good or Outstanding?
- 1015 of 1165 graded state-funded schools in the East of England are rated Good or Outstanding (87%, as of 31 May 2026): 108 Outstanding, 907 Good, 126 Requires improvement and 24 Inadequate. The England figure is 87%.
- What is the Gera School Quality Index for East of England?
- The Gera School Quality Index for East of England is 65/100, computed from real Ofsted overall-effectiveness grades (Outstanding=4 … Inadequate=1, rescaled to 0–100). The England index is 66/100.
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Source: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, latest inspections as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Gera School Quality Index is computed by GeraLearn from these figures; no figure is modelled or interpolated.