Norbreck Primary Academy is a primary school located in Thornton-Cleveleys. 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 26/11/2014. 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 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Norbreck Road, Thornton-Cleveleys

School Information

Address: Norbreck Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1PD
Website: http://www.norbreck.blackpool.sch.uk
Telephone: 01253852219
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Blackpool
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Karen McCarter
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138739

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 614
Number of Boys: 311
Number of Girls: 303

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.2
Writing
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.4 to 0.2
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.1 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norbreck Primary Academy
Norbreck Road , FY5 1PD 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Anchorsholme Primary Academy
Eastpines Drive , FY5 3RX 		3out of 4 1,017 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
St George's Avenue , FY5 3JW 		3out of 4 1,036 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westcliff Primary Academy
Crawford Avenue , Bispham FY2 9BY 		3out of 4 1,189 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Devonshire Road , Bispham FY2 0AJ 		3out of 4 1,444 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Montgomery Academy
All Hallows Road , Bispham FY2 0AZ 		2out of 4 1,334 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
Belvedere Road , FY5 5DG 		3out of 4 3,034 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road , Bispham FY2 0HB 		- not rated 1,461 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Arley School
Holly Road , FY5 4HH 		3out of 4 3,149 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Holly Road , FY5 4HH 		4out of 4 3,225 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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