Abbey Infants' School

Details

Age Range	4-7 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Darlington
Address	Cleveland Terrace, DL3 8JA
URN	136988

School Census

Total	265
Girls/Boys	136/129
Girls/Boys Ratio	51.3%/48.7%
% pupils where English not first language	6.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	13
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	5.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
16/11/2022	Good
09/06/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	16/11/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	09/06/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	198
As First Preference	79
As second preference	62
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	82
first preference offers	79
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	168
As First Preference	79
As second preference	55
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	86
first preference offers	79
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	183
As First Preference	100
As second preference	56
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	191
As First Preference	95
As second preference	59
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	88
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	178
As First Preference	78
As second preference	55
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	79
first preference offers	78
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	191
As First Preference	83
As second preference	55
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	83
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.09%
Total Applications	208
As First Preference	94
As second preference	59
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	86
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	189
As First Preference	64
As second preference	63
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	72
first preference offers	64
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	251
As First Preference	91
As second preference	80
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	82
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.31%
Total Applications	300
As First Preference	114
As second preference	88
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	91
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	255
As First Preference	90
As second preference	86
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	83%
agree	17%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	88%
agree	13%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	69%
agree	31%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	6%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
not applicable	85%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	60%
agree	29%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	35%
agree	17%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	48%
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	58%
agree	38%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	31%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	69%
agree	25%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	27%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	40%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	63%
agree	31%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	100%
no	0%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	84.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.7%
indian ethnic origin	1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	83.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.6%
indian ethnic origin	2.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.8%