The Sir Donald Bailey Academy is a primary school located in Newark. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/10/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bailey Road, Newark

School Information

Address: Bailey Road, Newark, NG24 4EP
Website: www.sirdonaldbailey.co.uk
Telephone: 01636680142
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Knapp
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141760

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 576
Number of Pupils: 555
Number of Boys: 288
Number of Girls: 267

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 2 to 5.3
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.1 Confidence interval 1.6 to 4.7
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.2 Confidence interval 2.7 to 5.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:79%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy
Bailey Road , NG24 4EP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The King's Church of England Primary Academy
Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU
1out of 4 749 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy
Boundary Road , NG24 4AU
3out of 4 1,328 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
John Hunt Academy
London Road , New Balderton NG24 3BN
- not rated 1,529 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church C of E Primary School
Flaxley Lane , NG24 3XB
2out of 4 1,588 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Magnus Church of England Academy
Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB
3out of 4 1,035 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Newark Academy
London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL
1out of 4 1,616 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Suthers School
Cross Lane , Fernwood NG24 3NH
- not rated 3,274 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfields School
London Road , NG24 3AL
- not rated 1,425 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newark Orchard School
London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL
3out of 4 1,509 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Hope House School
Barnby Road , Balderton NG24 3NE
- not rated 2,392 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.