Located in Bedworth, Newdigate Primary and Nursery School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Newdigate Primary and Nursery School currently has around 298 pupils on roll, which is about 71% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 44.0% 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 7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (75.2%).
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: | Anderton Road, Bedworth, CV12 0HA |
| Website: | www.newdigate.warwickshire.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02476361662 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Warwickshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Geraldine Marshall |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 130896 |
Ofsted inspection date: 16/07/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 298 |
| Number of Boys: | 151 |
| Number of Girls: | 147 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 75.20% | 224 |
| Other White | 9.40% | 28 |
| Other Mixed | 3.00% | 9 |
| African | 3.00% | 9 |
| Indian | 2.70% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 2.30% | 7 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.30% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.00% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.30% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 939 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newdigate Primary and Nursery School Anderton Road , CV12 0HA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newdigate First School Anderton Road , CV12 0HA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodyers End Primary School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP | 3out of 4 | 1,202 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodyers End First School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exhall Junior School Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9NS | 2out of 4 | 1,717 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newdigate Middle School Anderton Road , Smorrall Lane CV12 0HA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodyers End Middle School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Green School and Arts College Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| President Kennedy School and Community College Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL | - not rated | 2,935 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| President Kennedy School Academy Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL | 4out of 4 | 2,935 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Warwickshire Academy Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA | - not rated | 2,065 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft School 54 Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9BP | - not rated | 2,083 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP | 3out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| RNIB Pears Centre for Specialist Learning Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA | - not rated | 2,144 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keresley College Bennetts Road North , Keresley End CV7 8LA | - not rated | 2,345 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.