Sidegate Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Suffolk
Address	Sidegate Lane, IP4 4JD
School Website	www.sidegate.net
Telephone	1473727319
URN	140822

School Census

Total	655
Girls/Boys	324/331
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.5%/50.5%
% pupils where English not first language	20.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	91
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	8.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/03/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
15/03/2017	Good
27/03/2014	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	15/03/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	27/03/2014
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
04 October 2022	School inspection	View
15 March 2017	Full inspection: Good	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	51
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	107
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	-2.2
Maths Progress	0.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	62%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-0.2
Writing Progress	0.3
Maths Progress	-0.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	16%
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	1.3
Writing Progress	0.5
Maths Progress	0.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	169
As First Preference	82
As second preference	62
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	83
first preference offers	82
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	160
As First Preference	93
As second preference	46
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	88
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	161
As First Preference	82
As second preference	44
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	84
first preference offers	82
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	165
As First Preference	76
As second preference	59
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	79
first preference offers	76
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	188
As First Preference	88
As second preference	62
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	84
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	169
As First Preference	81
As second preference	44
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	176
As First Preference	75
As second preference	51
As third preference	50

Total Offers Made	83
first preference offers	75
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	142
As First Preference	75
As second preference	27
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	84
first preference offers	75
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	175
As First Preference	72
As second preference	56
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	72
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	5

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	173
As First Preference	79
As second preference	50
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	88
first preference offers	77
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	75%
agree	22%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	80%
agree	17%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	58%
agree	38%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	4%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	6%
not applicable	76%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	60%
agree	35%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	42%
agree	18%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	2%
not applicable	33%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	14%
no	86%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	39%
agree	44%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
dont know	11%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	46%
agree	40%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	38%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	40%
agree	47%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	19%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	17%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	65%
agree	26%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	97%
no	3%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	55.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	15.6%
indian ethnic origin	4.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.5%
african ethnic origin	1.4%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	58.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	15.7%
indian ethnic origin	3.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.4%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%