The Bramble Academy

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Nottinghamshire
Address	Oxclose Lane, NG19 8DF
School Website	www.brambleacademy.org
Telephone	1623635928
URN	141398

School Census

Total	155
Girls/Boys	80/75
Girls/Boys Ratio	51.6%/48.4%
% pupils where English not first language	28.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	61
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/07/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
02/07/2024	Good
28/09/2021	Requires improvement
06/12/2017	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	02/07/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	28/09/2021
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	06/12/2017
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
02 July 2024	School inspection: Good	View
04 May 2023	Monitoring visit	View
28 September 2021	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
06 December 2017	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	100
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	33
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	101
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-3.0
Writing Progress	0.6
Maths Progress	-1.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	28%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	99
Maths	98
Reading Progress	-2.1
Writing Progress	1.7
Maths Progress	-4.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	30%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	100
Maths	98
Reading Progress	-0.2
Writing Progress	1.8
Maths Progress	-1.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	28
As First Preference	15
As second preference	6
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	24
As First Preference	9
As second preference	7
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	10
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	19
As second preference	10
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	25
As First Preference	9
As second preference	8
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	13
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	22
As First Preference	8
As second preference	1
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	13
first preference offers	8
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	38
As First Preference	9
As second preference	14
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	18
As second preference	5
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	31
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	41
As First Preference	14
As second preference	15
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	46
As First Preference	26
As second preference	6
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	49
As First Preference	22
As second preference	14
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	47%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	40%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	40%
agree	47%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	20%
agree	20%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
not applicable	47%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	27%
agree	60%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	47%
agree	27%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
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	27%
agree	53%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	47%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	47%
agree	47%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	67%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	33%
agree	60%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	87%
no	13%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	60.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	19.1%
african ethnic origin	12.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.6%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.6%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	68.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	23.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
african ethnic origin	1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.3%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.6%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.6%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%