Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School, based in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School currently has around 170 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.2% boys and 51.8% girls. Around 10.0% 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 4.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.5%).
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.
| Address: | Tollgate Avenue, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 5DF |
| Website: | www.baldwinsgateprimary.weebly.com/ |
| Telephone: | 01782680649 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Leanne Lowndes |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 124290 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/10/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 202 |
| Number of Pupils: | 170 |
| Number of Boys: | 82 |
| Number of Girls: | 88 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 86.50% | 147 |
| Pakistani | 4.70% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 2.40% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.80% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 2 |
| Indian | 1.20% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other White | 0.60% | 1 |
| African | 0.60% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School Tollgate Avenue , Baldwins Gate ST5 5DF | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.