Magdalen Gates Primary School and Nursery
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Address | Bull Close Road, NR3 1NG |
| URN | 120932 |
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School Census
| Total | 201 |
| Girls/Boys | 104/97 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.7%/48.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 39.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 61 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 28/11/2013 | Good |
| 15/11/2011 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 28/11/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 15/11/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 30% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -1.4 |
| Writing Progress | -3.5 |
| Maths Progress | -2.5 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 2.8 |
| Writing Progress | 1.6 |
| Maths Progress | 1.1 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 83 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.58% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 107 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.37% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 129 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.69% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 119 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 2.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 155 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 66 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 2.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 140 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.50% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 117 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 20% |
| not applicable | 48% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 64% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 58.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 13.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 59.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 12.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |