Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School

Details

Age Range	2-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Essex
Address	Dickens Place, CM1 4UU
URN	138533

School Census

Total	464
Girls/Boys	221/243
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.6%/52.4%
% pupils where English not first language	9.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	50
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	3.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
11/10/2023	Good
16/10/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	11/10/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	16/10/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	108
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18
Reading	107
Maths	108
Reading Progress	0.3
Writing Progress	-0.5
Maths Progress	1.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-1.0
Writing Progress	0.1
Maths Progress	-1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	107
Maths	106
Reading Progress	1.0
Writing Progress	-0.3
Maths Progress	1.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	160
As First Preference	70
As second preference	38
As third preference	36

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

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	146
As First Preference	61
As second preference	52
As third preference	12

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

First preference v Offers	1.38%
Total Applications	184
As First Preference	80
As second preference	49
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.32%
Total Applications	202
As First Preference	75
As second preference	64
As third preference	45

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.27%
Total Applications	154
As First Preference	75
As second preference	41
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.67%
Total Applications	196
As First Preference	100
As second preference	48
As third preference	31

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

First preference v Offers	1.48%
Total Applications	202
As First Preference	86
As second preference	51
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.45%
Total Applications	194
As First Preference	81
As second preference	62
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.35%
Total Applications	216
As First Preference	77
As second preference	71
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.39%
Total Applications	217
As First Preference	79
As second preference	71
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.38%
Total Applications	209
As First Preference	80
As second preference	84
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	37%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	36%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	44%
agree	41%
disagree	8%
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	12%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	6%
not applicable	59%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	47%
agree	47%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	39%
agree	19%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	1%
not applicable	18%
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	27%
agree	27%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	23%
dont know	5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	30%
agree	48%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	39%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	37%
agree	48%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	42%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	37%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	34%
agree	40%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	83%
no	17%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	64.3%
indian ethnic origin	9.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.9%
african ethnic origin	4.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.4%
chinese ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	68.5%
indian ethnic origin	7.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.9%
african ethnic origin	3.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
chinese ethnic origin	0.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.6%

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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