Located in Mansfield, Anthony Bek Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Anthony Bek Community Primary School currently has around 243 pupils on roll, which is about 116% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.1% boys and 53.9% girls. Around 45.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.3%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Rotherham Road, Mansfield, NG19 7PG
Website: www.anthonybek.com
Telephone: 01623810355
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Donna-Marie Johnson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112610

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/04/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 243
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 131

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British82.30%200
African7.00%17
Other White4.10%10
Other Asian1.60%4
White and Black African1.20%3
Caribbean0.80%2
Indian0.80%2
White and Asian0.80%2
White and Black Caribbean0.80%2
Unclassified0.40%1
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.4)
Writing: Average (2.1)
Maths: Average (2.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
74%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.3
Local authority average
104.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Anthony Bek Community Primary School
Rotherham Road , Pleasley NG19 7PG
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Farmilo First School
Woburn Road , NG19 7RS
- not rated 1,740 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Farmilo Primary School and Nursery
Woburn Lane , NG19 7RT
3out of 4 1,740 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crescent Primary School
Booth Crescent , NG19 7LF
4out of 4 2,872 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bull Farm First School and Nursery
Booth Crescent , NG19 7LF
- not rated 2,992 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bull Farm Middle School
Bright Square , NG19 7LJ
- not rated 3,178 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.