Malvin's Close Academy

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
AddressMalvin's Close Academy, Albion Way, Malvin's Close Academy, NE24 5BL
URN146544

School Census

Total 434
Girls/Boys 216/218
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.8%/50.2%
% pupils where English not first language 3.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 159
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 21.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
24/01/2023 Outstanding
14/07/2016 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 24/01/2023
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 14/07/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading103
Maths103
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard62
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress0.4
Writing Progress1.9
Maths Progress-0.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading103
Maths104
Reading Progress0.0
Writing Progress-0.4
Maths Progress0.0
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications87
As First Preference61
As second preference15
As third preference9
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications70
As First Preference40
As second preference23
As third preference5
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers40
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications90
As First Preference62
As second preference17
As third preference7
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications81
As First Preference47
As second preference26
As third preference7
Total Offers Made47
first preference offers47
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications99
As First Preference63
As second preference27
As third preference4
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers58
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications121
As First Preference57
As second preference36
As third preference19
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers57
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree59%
agree38%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree59%
agree34%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree56%
agree28%
disagree9%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree3%
disagree6%
strongly disagree6%
don't know6%
not applicable78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree50%
agree34%
disagree13%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree28%
agree19%
disagree16%
strongly disagree9%
don't know0%
not applicable28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree53%
agree25%
disagree9%
strongly disagree3%
don't know9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree63%
agree25%
disagree13%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree53%
agree19%
disagree16%
strongly disagree13%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree56%
agree28%
disagree13%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree31%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know16%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree50%
agree19%
disagree16%
strongly disagree9%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes72%
no28%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin94.9%
african ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin94.9%
african ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.9%
any other white background ethnic origin0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%

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