Bursar Primary Academy is a primary school in Cleethorpes, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Bursar Primary Academy currently has around 311 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.2% boys and 50.8% girls. Around 19.6% 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 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (97.4%).

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: Clee Road, Cleethorpes, DN35 9HU
Website: www.bursaracademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01472691798
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North East Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Headteacher Kate Finney
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138467

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/06/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 311
Number of Boys: 153
Number of Girls: 158

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British97.40%303
Other White1.00%3
White and Asian0.60%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.30%1
Indian0.30%1
Unclassified0.30%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)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 (2.0)
Writing: Average (1.6)
Maths: Above Average (2.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
73%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Old Clee Junior School
Colin Avenue , DN32 8EN
- not rated 515 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Old Clee Infants' School
Colin Avenue , DN32 8EN
- not rated 591 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Clee Primary School
Colin Avenue , DN32 8EN
- not rated 605 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Clee Primary Academy
Colin Avenue , DN32 8EN
3out of 4 605 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Philip Avenue , DN35 9DL
3out of 4 625 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Havelock Academy
Holyoake Road , DN32 8JH
3out of 4 547 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Havelock School
Holyoake Road , DN32 8JL
- not rated 547 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Andrew's College, North East Lincolnshire
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 625 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Beacon Academy
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 625 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Matthew Humberstone Church of England School
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 625 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TEC Partnership
Nuns Corner , DN34 5BQ
- not rated 3,160 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity School
Trinity Road , DN35 8UN
- not rated 1,035 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Linkage College
Weelsby Campus , Weelsby Road DN32 9RU
- not rated 1,171 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix House Pupil Referral Unit
Harold Street , DN32 7NQ
- not rated 1,624 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix Park Academy
Harold Street , DN32 7NQ
3out of 4 1,624 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Special Educational Needs Support Service (Senss)
Holme Hill Education Centre , Wellington Street DN32 7DZ
- not rated 2,186 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.