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Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school
John Gold Avenue, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1RU, Nottinghamshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
77.9 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
598
Capacity
525
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
114%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary and nursery school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly as 62% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 58% nationally. The LocaleIQ score of 77.9 indicates a strong standing compared to other schools, although only 4% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2. Overall, it appears to be a supportive environment for young learners.
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Last inspected: 7 November 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.8%
White Other13.9%
Mixed Other1.7%
Asian Indian1.5%
Asian Other1.3%
Other0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Black African0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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53.07215, -0.79496 · NG24 1RU
School details
Local authorityNottinghamshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN136274
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.barnbyroadprimary.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school rated by Ofsted?
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2023.
Is Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school a good school?
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school scores 77.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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