The Baird Primary Academy

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	East Sussex
Address	Parker Road, TN34 3TH
School Website	www.thebairdprimaryacademy.org.uk/
Telephone	1424425670
URN	140493

School Census

Total	349
Girls/Boys	192/157
Girls/Boys Ratio	55.0%/45.0%
% pupils where English not first language	8.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	184
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	34.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
12/06/2024	Requires improvement
16/01/2019	Good
18/01/2017	Inadequate

Inspection Date	12/06/2024
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	16/01/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	18/01/2017
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
12 June 2024	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
16 January 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
20 September 2017	Monitoring visit	View
18 January 2017	Full inspection: Inadequate	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	105
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	20
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	102
Maths	99
Reading Progress	-2.9
Writing Progress	-7.4
Maths Progress	-5.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	101
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-2.6
Writing Progress	-1.2
Maths Progress	-2.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	103
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-0.8
Writing Progress	-0.9
Maths Progress	-2.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	31
As second preference	33
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	32
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	65
As First Preference	38
As second preference	15
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	42
As second preference	18
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	52
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	67
As First Preference	31
As second preference	19
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	62
As First Preference	37
As second preference	13
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	59
As First Preference	33
As second preference	17
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	70
As First Preference	43
As second preference	15
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	67
As First Preference	40
As second preference	18
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	48
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	57
As First Preference	38
As second preference	12
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	66
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	85
As First Preference	52
As second preference	24
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	69
As First Preference	40
As second preference	13
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	47
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	41%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	44%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	15%
agree	44%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	30%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	30%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
not applicable	41%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	37%
agree	52%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	52%
agree	22%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	4%
not applicable	0%
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	15%
agree	37%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	19%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	59%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	26%
agree	52%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	19%
agree	56%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	30%
agree	63%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	33%
agree	33%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	81%
no	19%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	79.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	6%
african ethnic origin	2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1.2%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	83.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.6%
african ethnic origin	2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%