Newbold CofE Primary School, based in Chesterfield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Newbold CofE Primary School currently has around 219 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 48.1% 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 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.7%).

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: Cranborne Road, Chesterfield, S41 8PF
Website: www.newboldchurchschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01246232370
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kerry Marsh
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140843

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 219
Number of Boys: 111
Number of Girls: 108

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.70%192
Other White3.70%8
African3.20%7
Unclassified2.70%6
Pakistani0.90%2
White and Asian0.90%2
Other Mixed0.50%1
Irish0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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: Well Above Average (4.8)
Writing: Well Above Average (4.9)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
70%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbold CofE Primary School
Cranborne Road , Newbold S41 8PF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Newbold CofE VA Primary School
Cranborne Road , Newbold S41 8PF
- not rated 73 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy
Dunston Lane , Newbold S41 8EY
- not rated 550 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Dunston Primary and Nursery School
Dunston Lane , Newbold S41 8EY
- not rated 550 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cavendish Junior School
Edmund Street , Newbold Moor S41 8TD
3out of 4 705 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbold Community School
Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA
- not rated 594 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Newbold
Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA
3out of 4 594 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG
4out of 4 952 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG
- not rated 952 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Whittington Green School
High Street , Old Whittington S41 9LG
3out of 4 2,612 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road , S41 7NG
- not rated 2,248 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Convent School
42 Newbold Road , S41 7PL
- not rated 1,893 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road , S40 4BN
4out of 4 2,219 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road , S40 4BN
- not rated 2,219 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Holly House Special School
Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR
- not rated 2,256 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holly House
Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR
- not rated 2,256 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.