Newmarket Academy

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Suffolk
Address	Exning Road, CB8 0EB
School Website	www.newmarketacademy.co.uk/
Telephone	1638664412
URN	140669

School Census

Total	836
Girls/Boys	391/445
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.8%/53.2%
% pupils where English not first language	15.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	163
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/07/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
11/07/2023	Good
18/05/2017	Good

Inspection Date	11/07/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	18/05/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
11 July 2023	School inspection: Good	View
18 May 2017	Full inspection: Good	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	42.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	38.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	51.30%
Entering EBacc	58.80%
EBacc average point score	3.91
Progress 8	-0.5

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	40.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	47%
Entering EBacc	74%
EBacc average point score	3.78
Progress 8	-0.34

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	43.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	56%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.99
Progress 8	-0.12

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	190
As first preference	105
As second preference	48
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	134
first preference offers	105
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	197
As first preference	120
As second preference	49
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	160
first preference offers	120
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	198
As first preference	123
As second preference	50
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	146
first preference offers	123
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	204
As first preference	146
As second preference	43
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	153
first preference offers	146
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	211
As first preference	154
As second preference	36
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	165
first preference offers	153
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	199
As first preference	145
As second preference	36
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	176
first preference offers	145
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	187
As first preference	134
As second preference	36
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	166
first preference offers	134
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	136
As first preference	94
As second preference	25
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	119
first preference offers	94
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	143
As first preference	107
As second preference	20
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	116
first preference offers	107
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	133
As first preference	95
As second preference	27
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	125
first preference offers	95
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	25%
agree	33%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	24%
don't know	3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	20%
agree	37%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	24%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	14%
agree	24%
disagree	31%
strongly disagree	27%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	6%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	18%
don't know	5%
not applicable	46%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	10%
agree	40%
disagree	29%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	16%
agree	16%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	22%
don't know	3%
not applicable	20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	35%
no	65%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	26%
agree	30%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	23%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	19%
agree	34%
disagree	24%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	13%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	22%
agree	39%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	20%
agree	37%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	17%
agree	55%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	20%
agree	63%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	16%
agree	25%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	46%
no	54%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	68.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	13.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	3.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.9%
indian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.2%
african ethnic origin	1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	69.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	15%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
indian ethnic origin	0.8%
african ethnic origin	0.6%