Crackley Bank Primary School is a primary school located in Newcastle. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/03/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Blackthorn Place, Newcastle

School Information

Address: Blackthorn Place, Newcastle, ST5 7BE
Website: www.crackleybank.staffs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01782567700
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Sara Stevenson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143349

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 168
Number of Boys: 88
Number of Girls: 80

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -3.1 to 2.4
Writing
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.9 to 4.3
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:53%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands Nursery School
Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX 		4out of 4 2,729 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crackley Bank Primary School
Blackthorn Place , ST5 7BE 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chesterton Primary School
Brittain Avenue , Chesterton ST5 7NT 		3out of 4 830 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School
The Gateway , Redstreet Village ST5 7AB 		3out of 4 949 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Churchfields Primary School
School Street , Chesterton ST5 7HY 		4out of 4 1,372 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sun Academy Bradwell
Cauldon Avenue , Bradwell ST5 8JN 		3out of 4 1,413 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesterton Community Sports College
Castle Street , Chesterton ST5 7LP 		3out of 4 1,033 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Westport Road , ST6 4LD 		3out of 4 3,167 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Orme Academy
Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU 		2out of 4 3,204 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pace Education
Black Horse House , 3 Porthill Bank ST5 0LS 		- not rated 2,519 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases
High Street , Knutton ST5 6BX 		3out of 4 2,796 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Merryfields School
Hoon Avenue , ST5 9NY 		3out of 4 3,245 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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