Blackbrook Primary School

Details

Age Range5-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySomerset
AddressAshbourne Crescent, TA1 2RA
URN146704

School Census

Total 240
Girls/Boys 126/114
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.5%/47.5%
% pupils where English not first language 18.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 28
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
01/10/2013 Good
02/10/2008 Good
Inspection Date 01/10/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 02/10/2008
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 standard44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading105
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3
Reading106
Maths104
Reading Progress2.5
Writing Progress0.9
Maths Progress1.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading105
Maths106
Reading Progress0.2
Writing Progress1.9
Maths Progress0.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.59%
Total Applications82
As First Preference46
As second preference26
As third preference10
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.37%
Total Applications86
As First Preference41
As second preference28
As third preference17
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.62%
Total Applications92
As First Preference55
As second preference24
As third preference13
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers34
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.24%
Total Applications88
As First Preference42
As second preference27
As third preference19
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers34
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.38%
Total Applications88
As First Preference44
As second preference33
As third preference11
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers32
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 2.10%
Total Applications128
As First Preference65
As second preference44
As third preference19
Total Offers Made33
first preference offers31
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree92%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree88%
agree12%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree72%
agree28%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree20%
agree12%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree92%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree60%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable32%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes44%
no56%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree64%
agree36%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree72%
agree24%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree64%
agree36%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree84%
agree16%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree72%
agree28%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree68%
agree28%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes100%
no0%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin79.7%
any other white background ethnic origin10%
indian ethnic origin2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.3%
african ethnic origin1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin80.8%
any other white background ethnic origin10.4%
indian ethnic origin2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin0.8%
african ethnic origin0.8%
chinese ethnic origin0.8%

Nearby Schools

Holway Park Community Primary School

(0.40 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Shakespeare Avenue, , TA1 2JA

Minerva Primary School

(0.50 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Outer Circle, , TA1 2BU