St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Suffolk
Address	Bolton Lane, IP4 2BT
School Website	www.stmargaretsipswich.org
Telephone	1473251613
URN	124782

School Census

Total	420
Girls/Boys	206/214
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.0%/51.0%
% pupils where English not first language	35.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	84
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/10/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
22/10/2014	Good
28/06/2010	Good

Inspection Date	22/10/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	28/06/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
15 May 2024	School inspection	View
22 November 2018	Short inspection	View
22 October 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
15 January 2013	Interim assessment	View
28 June 2010	Full inspection: Good	View
29 November 2006	Full inspection: Good	View
12 March 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	75
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	14
Reading	109
Maths	106
Reading Progress	2.6
Writing Progress	2.6
Maths Progress	1.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	107
Maths	105
Reading Progress	3.0
Writing Progress	1.5
Maths Progress	1.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	90%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	108
Maths	109
Reading Progress	0.1
Writing Progress	-0.3
Maths Progress	1.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	93
As First Preference	48
As second preference	29
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	113
As First Preference	52
As second preference	42
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	91
As First Preference	49
As second preference	30
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	51
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	55
As second preference	31
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.27%
Total Applications	136
As First Preference	70
As second preference	37
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	110
As First Preference	48
As second preference	46
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.19%
Total Applications	130
As First Preference	68
As second preference	41
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	123
As First Preference	65
As second preference	38
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	114
As First Preference	58
As second preference	37
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.18%
Total Applications	141
As First Preference	66
As second preference	54
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.28%
Total Applications	126
As First Preference	59
As second preference	48
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	28%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	24%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	52%
agree	40%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	10%
agree	10%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	67%
agree	24%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	40%
agree	24%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
not applicable	24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	24%
no	76%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	64%
agree	7%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	14%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	55%
agree	31%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	62%
agree	26%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	59%
agree	34%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	40%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	34%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	57%
agree	26%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	45.2%
indian ethnic origin	11.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	8.3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	7.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.6%
african ethnic origin	3.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	45.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	11.9%
indian ethnic origin	11.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	7.6%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	5.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.6%
african ethnic origin	2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.2%
any other black background ethnic origin	1%