Firbeck Academy

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Nottingham
Address	Firbeck Road, NG8 2FB
School Website	www.firbeck.org.uk/
Telephone	1159155739
URN	139326

School Census

Total	183
Girls/Boys	85/98
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.4%/53.6%
% pupils where English not first language	19.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	87
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/06/2023	Good
09/07/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	13/06/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	09/07/2019
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
13 June 2023	School inspection: Good	View
09 June 2021	Monitoring visit	View
25 February 2021	Monitoring visit	View
09 July 2019	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
22 May 2017	Monitoring visit	View
15 November 2016	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
28 June 2016	Monitoring visit	View
01 March 2016	Monitoring visit	View
03 November 2015	Monitoring visit	View
18 June 2015	Monitoring visit	View
10 March 2015	Full inspection: Inadequate	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	102
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	43
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9
Reading	104
Maths	102
Reading Progress	3.8
Writing Progress	3.1
Maths Progress	1.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	31%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	98
Maths	98
Reading Progress	-5.0
Writing Progress	-6.1
Maths Progress	-6.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	23%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	99
Maths	98
Reading Progress	-2.6
Writing Progress	-0.8
Maths Progress	-2.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	36
As First Preference	11
As second preference	8
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	11
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	24
As First Preference	10
As second preference	6
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	10
first preference offers	10
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	33
As First Preference	10
As second preference	10
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	10
first preference offers	10
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	29
As First Preference	11
As second preference	8
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	11
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	35
As First Preference	11
As second preference	5
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	11
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	44
As First Preference	16
As second preference	14
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	12
As second preference	6
As third preference	10

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

First preference v Offers	1.12%
Total Applications	69
As First Preference	29
As second preference	13
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	15
As second preference	24
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	79
As First Preference	29
As second preference	14
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	64
As First Preference	15
As second preference	19
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	30%
agree	53%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	27%
agree	57%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	17%
agree	43%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	10%
agree	7%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	20%
don't know	7%
not applicable	47%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	23%
agree	50%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	23%
agree	30%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	20%
don't know	0%
not applicable	13%
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	23%
agree	40%
disagree	30%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	23%
agree	50%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	20%
agree	37%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	20%
agree	53%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	57%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	23%
agree	37%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	57%
no	43%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	36.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	9.8%
african ethnic origin	9.3%
indian ethnic origin	8.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	8.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	6.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	3.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.5%
irish ethnic origin	1%
chinese ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	41%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	9.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	6.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	5.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.4%
indian ethnic origin	4.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	3.8%
african ethnic origin	3.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.3%
chinese ethnic origin	2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.6%
irish ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%