Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Free schools
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Tower Hamlets
Address	11 Solebay Street, E1 4PW
School Website	www.solebayacademy.paradigmtrust.org/
Telephone	2089802414
URN	138276

School Census

Total	218
Girls/Boys	104/114
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.7%/52.3%
% pupils where English not first language	33.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	67
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	4.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/05/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
10/05/2023	Outstanding
12/01/2016	Good

Inspection Date	10/05/2023
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	12/01/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
10 May 2023	School inspection: Outstanding	View
30 October 2019	School inspection	View
12 January 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
30 April 2014	Monitoring visit	View
11 February 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	76%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	19%
Reading	108
Maths	109
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	22
Reading	106.0
Maths	108.0
Reading Progress	-0.9
Writing Progress	1.5
Maths Progress	0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	62%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	17%
Reading	104.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	-0.2
Writing Progress	2.5
Maths Progress	-0.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	102
Maths	104
Reading Progress	LOWCOV
Writing Progress	LOWCOV
Maths Progress	LOWCOV

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	52
As First Preference	10
As second preference	23
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	13
first preference offers	10
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	47
As First Preference	12
As second preference	15
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	12
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	38
As First Preference	14
As second preference	10
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	61
As First Preference	21
As second preference	17
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	51
As First Preference	13
As second preference	18
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	13
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	46
As First Preference	16
As second preference	15
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	17
As second preference	19
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	89
As First Preference	22
As second preference	24
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	26
As second preference	15
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	47
As First Preference	14
As second preference	13
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	18
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	100
As First Preference	23
As second preference	28
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	11%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	11%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	84%
agree	16%
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	5%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	95%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	63%
agree	37%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	63%
agree	5%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	26%
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	79%
agree	16%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	26%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	63%
agree	32%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	26%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	21%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	79%
agree	11%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
bangladeshi ethnic origin	52.4%
white british ethnic origin	10.2%
african ethnic origin	9.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	7.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.1%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
indian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%

time period	2022-23
bangladeshi ethnic origin	50.5%
african ethnic origin	12.8%
white british ethnic origin	11.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.9%