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Details

Age Range2-7 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySunderland
AddressBlind Lane, SR3 1AS
School Websitewww.newsilksworthacademy.co.uk
Telephone1915000015
URN143414

School Census

Total 217
Girls/Boys 107/110
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.3%/50.7%
% pupils where English not first language 0.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 44
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/06/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
11/06/2019 Good
04/02/2015 Inadequate
Inspection Date 11/06/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 04/02/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
09 July 2024School inspectionView
11 June 2019Full inspection: GoodView

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference56
As second preference9
As third preference6
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers56
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications52
As First Preference38
As second preference8
As third preference6
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers38
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications61
As First Preference39
As second preference15
As third preference7
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers39
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications64
As First Preference42
As second preference15
As third preference7
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers42
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications87
As First Preference47
As second preference23
As third preference17
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers47
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications73
As First Preference37
As second preference22
As third preference14
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers37
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications56
As First Preference30
As second preference10
As third preference16
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference49
As second preference13
As third preference15
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers49
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
91%
agree
5%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
95%
agree
5%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
91%
agree
5%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
0%
agree
5%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
95%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
82%
agree
14%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
45%
agree
9%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
41%
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
82%
agree
14%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
86%
agree
9%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
91%
agree
5%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
91%
agree
5%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
82%
agree
9%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
91%
agree
0%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
95%
no
5%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
89.8%
african ethnic origin
5.6%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.4%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
93.5%
african ethnic origin
3.7%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.4%

Nearby Schools

New Silksworth Academy Junior

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Blind Lane, , SR3 1AS

St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth

(0.08 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Tunstall Village Road, , SR3 2BB

Venerable Bede Church of England Academy

(0.48 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Tunstall Bank, , SR2 0SX

Mill Hill Primary School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Torphin Hill Drive, , SR3 2PJ