Newton Primary School is a primary school located in Alfreton. 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 02/11/2017. 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 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Hall Lane, Alfreton

School Information

Address: Hall Lane, Alfreton, DE55 5TL
Website: www.newton.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01773872384
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Benjamin Wray
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112507

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 147
Number of Pupils: 141
Number of Boys: 65
Number of Girls: 76

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.9 to 2.3
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.8 to 3.9
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Normanton Nursery School
Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB
4out of 4 3,240 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newton Primary School
Hall Lane , Newton DE55 5TL
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Town End Junior School
Alfreton Road , Tibshelf DE55 5PB
3out of 4 1,424 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School
Primrose Hill , Blackwell DE55 5JG
3out of 4 1,476 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tibshelf Infant School
144 High Street , Tibshelf DE55 5PP
3out of 4 1,890 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Huthwaite All Saint's CofE (Aided) Infant & Preschool
Common Road , NG17 2JR
3out of 4 2,528 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tibshelf Community School
Doe Hill Lane , Tibshelf DE55 5LZ
3out of 4 1,652 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.