Meadowside Academy
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | North Yorkshire |
| Address | Halfpenny Lane, HG5 0SL |
| School Website | www.meadowsideacademy.org |
| Telephone | 1423866207 |
| URN | 144168 |
School Census
| Total | 212 |
| Girls/Boys | 105/107 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.5%/50.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 10.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 46 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 20.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 18/06/2024 | Good |
| 12/12/2012 | Outstanding |
| 01/03/2010 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 18/06/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/12/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 01/03/2010 |
| 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 | 45% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -2.8 |
| Writing Progress | 4.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | 0.9 |
| Maths Progress | 0.0 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 2.5 |
| Writing Progress | 3.6 |
| Maths Progress | 1.2 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 93 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 34 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 85 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.33% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 90 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 111 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.50% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 62% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 18% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 29% |
| no | 71% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 13% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 73% |
| no | 27% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 92% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 92.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
The Forest School
(0.21 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
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Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Address: Stockwell Road, , HG5 0JN
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Address: Tentergate Road, , HG5 9BG