St Giles School is a school located in Retford. 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 14/12/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.2%, which is 4.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Babworth Road, Retford

School Information

Address: Babworth Road, Retford, DN22 7NJ
Website: www.st-giles.notts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01777703683
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Rooney
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122955

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/12/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 160
Number of Pupils: 128
Number of Boys: 87
Number of Girls: 41

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 28.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -8.1 to 0.4
Writing
Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -7.5 to 0.4
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.4 Confidence interval -8.1 to -0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Babworth Road , DN22 7BP
3out of 4 230 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ordsall Primary School
Ordsall Road , DN22 7SL
2out of 4 1,234 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School
Whitaker Close , DN22 7QH
3out of 4 1,265 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy
Grove Street , DN22 6LD
3out of 4 1,393 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thrumpton Primary Academy
Thrumpton Close , DN22 7AQ
3out of 4 1,763 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Retford Oaks Academy
Babworth Road , DN22 7NJ
3out of 4 20 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Elizabethan Academy
Hallcroft Road , DN22 7PY
3out of 4 1,333 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Giles School
Babworth Road , DN22 7NJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.