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Bursley Academy
Bursley Way, Bradwell, Newcastle ST5 8JQ
Bursley Academy is an academy. It has about 340 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Attendance and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Finances.
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Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is poor.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
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