Poplar Farm School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Free schools |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Address | Helmsley Road, NG31 8XF |
| URN | 145902 |
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School Census
| Total | 293 |
| Girls/Boys | 146/147 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.8%/50.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 13.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 54 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/01/2023 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 24/01/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 107 |
| As First Preference | 64 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 98 |
| As First Preference | 52 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As First Preference | 74 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.33% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 138 |
| As First Preference | 76 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 106 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 56 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 118 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 75% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 40% |
| 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 | 46% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 90% |
| no | 10% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 79.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |