Kader Academy is a primary school in Middlesbrough, 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.

Kader Academy currently has around 450 pupils on roll, which is about 107% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 19.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (50.7%). pakistani pupils make up about 31.8%

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: Staindrop Drive, Middlesbrough, TS5 8NU
Website: http://www.kaderacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01642286599
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Middlesbrough
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Janet Donald
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140869

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/05/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 450
Number of Boys: 234
Number of Girls: 216

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British50.70%228
Pakistani31.80%143
White and Asian4.70%21
Other (any other ethnic group)3.60%16
Indian3.30%15
Other Mixed1.60%7
Unclassified1.60%7
Other Asian0.70%3
Other Black0.70%3
White and Black African0.40%2
Other White0.40%2
Bangladeshi0.40%2
African0.20%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%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: Above Average (2.9)
Writing: Above Average (1.6)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
78%
Town average
60%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
20%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
103.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
110.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kader Academy
Staindrop Drive , Acklam TS5 8NU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kader Primary School
Staindrop Drive , Acklam TS5 8NU
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Acklam Whin Primary School
Carlbury Avenue , Acklam TS5 8SQ
- not rated 550 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Acklam Whin Primary School
Carlbury Avenue , Acklam TS5 8SQ
3out of 4 550 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Clare's RC Primary School
Trimdon Avenue , Acklam TS5 8RZ
3out of 4 753 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St David's Roman Catholic Technology College
St David's Way , Acklam TS5 7EY
- not rated 457 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acklam Grange School
Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB
3out of 4 765 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Acklam Grange School
Lodore Grove , TS5 8PB
- not rated 765 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Boynton School
Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX
- not rated 812 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Garth Community Arts College
Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX
- not rated 812 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acklam Sixth Form College
Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY
- not rated 905 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Northern School of Art
Newport Road , TS1 1LA
- not rated 1,768 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's College, Middlesbrough
Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP
- not rated 1,913 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Teesside Tertiary College
Marton Road , TS4 3RZ
- not rated 3,201 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Marton Sixth Form College
Marton Road , TS4 3RZ
- not rated 3,201 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill Hill School
Green Lane , TS5 7RY
- not rated 1,435 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Discovery Special Academy
Sandy Flatts Lane , TS5 7YN
3out of 4 1,519 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
Hospital Teaching Service
Park House , Fakenham Avenue TS5 4QQ
- not rated 1,729 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beverley School
Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS
3out of 4 1,853 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Hollis Academy
Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS
3out of 4 2,012 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.