Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Nottingham |
| Address | Ragdale Road, NG6 8GQ |
| School Website | www.bulwellstmarys.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1159151506 |
| URN | 143015 |
School Census
| Total | 235 |
| Girls/Boys | 130/105 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 55.3%/44.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 13.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 112 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/01/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 22/01/2014 | Good |
| 29/05/2012 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 22/01/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 29/05/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 43% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -4.2 |
| Writing Progress | -0.8 |
| Maths Progress | -3.2 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 0.4 |
| Writing Progress | -1.6 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | -1.8 |
| Maths Progress | -0.6 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.27% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 102 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 83 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 33% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| 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 | 33% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 13% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 75% |
| no | 25% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 53.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 11.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 9.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 58.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 9.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
Nearby Schools
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Rufford Primary and Nursery School
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Ofsted Rating: Good
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Springfield Academy
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Cantrell Primary and Nursery School
(0.50 mi)
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Stanstead Nursery and Primary School
(0.61 mi)
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Snape Wood Primary and Nursery School
(0.61 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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