The Sir Donald Bailey Academy
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Address | Bailey Road, NG24 4EP |
| School Website | www.sirdonaldbailey.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1636680142 |
| URN | 141760 |
School Census
| Total | 547 |
| Girls/Boys | 255/292 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.6%/53.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 14.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 286 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/09/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/09/2014 | Good |
| 17/11/2009 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/09/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 17/11/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 4.1 |
| Writing Progress | 4.5 |
| Maths Progress | 3.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 3.6 |
| Writing Progress | 3.1 |
| Maths Progress | 4.2 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.9 |
| Writing Progress | 2.8 |
| Maths Progress | 2.3 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 49 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 46 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 45 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 70 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 50 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 85 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 63 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 61 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As First Preference | 63 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 67 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 63 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 75 |
| As First Preference | 52 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 69% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 19% |
| 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 | 59% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 81% |
| no | 19% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 11.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 11% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
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(0.42 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
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Christ Church C of E Primary School
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Ofsted Rating: Good
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Magnus Church of England Academy
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Address: Earp Avenue, , NG24 4AB