Located in Bognor Regis, Nyewood CofE Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Nyewood CofE Junior School currently has around 291 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 20.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (77.7%). other white pupils make up about 11.7%

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: Brent Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 5NW
Website: http://www.nyewood-jun.w-sussex.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01243825871
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tom Spurle
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 126021

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/03/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 291
Number of Boys: 146
Number of Girls: 145

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 16% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British77.70%226
Other White11.70%34
White and Black African2.70%8
Unclassified1.40%4
White and Black Caribbean1.00%3
Other Mixed1.00%3
African1.00%3
Other Black0.70%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.70%2
Indian0.70%2
White and Asian0.30%1
Bangladeshi0.30%1
Other Asian0.30%1
Caribbean0.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Chinese0.00%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 (1.4)
Writing: Well Below Average (-4.3)
Maths: Average (0.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
49%
Town average
47%
Local authority average
50%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
2%
Local authority average
3%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
102.9
Local authority average
102.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bognor Regis Nursery School
85 Victoria Drive , PO21 2TB
4out of 4 1,028 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nyewood CofE Infant School
Brent Road , PO21 5NW
3out of 4 72 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis
Brent Road , PO21 5NW
- not rated 72 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Glade Infant School, Bognor Regis
Westloats Lane , PO21 5LQ
- not rated 582 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Southway Primary School
South Way , PO21 5EZ
- not rated 742 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Southway Primary School
South Way , PO21 5EZ
3out of 4 742 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Regis School
Westloats Lane , Bognor Regis PO21 5LH
3out of 4 732 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Regis School
Westloats Lane , PO21 5LH
- not rated 732 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Felpham Community College
Felpham Way , Felpham PO22 8EL
3out of 4 3,005 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.