Paddocks Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Suffolk
Address	Rochfort Avenue, CB8 0DL
School Website	www.paddocksprimary.org.uk/
Telephone	1638664127
URN	124565

School Census

Total	189
Girls/Boys	95/94
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.3%/49.7%
% pupils where English not first language	14.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	24
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
22/05/2024	Good
12/02/2015	Good
14/02/2013	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	22/05/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	12/02/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	14/02/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
22 May 2024	School inspection: Good	View
10 December 2020	Monitoring visit	View
27 November 2018	Short inspection	View
12 February 2015	Full inspection: Good	View
08 May 2013	Monitoring visit	View
14 February 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
10 May 2011	Monitoring visit	View
04 March 2010	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
08 January 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
11 November 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	107
Maths	108
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10
Reading	106
Maths	106
Reading Progress	1.2
Writing Progress	0.0
Maths Progress	2.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	16%
Reading	104
Maths	108
Reading Progress	-0.1
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	2.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	103
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-1.5
Writing Progress	-0.2
Maths Progress	-1.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	54
As First Preference	17
As second preference	23
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	18
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	58
As First Preference	20
As second preference	24
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	63
As First Preference	19
As second preference	29
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	54
As First Preference	21
As second preference	18
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.28%
Total Applications	59
As First Preference	32
As second preference	22
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	64
As First Preference	22
As second preference	28
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	26
As second preference	33
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	67
As First Preference	14
As second preference	33
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	6

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	82
As First Preference	21
As second preference	35
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	15
As second preference	33
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	66
As First Preference	23
As second preference	30
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	21%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	21%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	56%
agree	37%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	16%
agree	7%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	72%
agree	16%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	44%
agree	19%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
not applicable	26%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	28%
no	72%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	33%
agree	33%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	17%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	60%
agree	28%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	40%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	56%
agree	37%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	33%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	30%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	12%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	47%
agree	35%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	88%
no	12%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	76.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	9.3%
indian ethnic origin	7.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.5%
african ethnic origin	1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	77.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	11.1%
indian ethnic origin	3.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.1%
african ethnic origin	1.1%

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