New Road Primary & Nursery School is an academy. It has about 230 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In December 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Disadvantaged pupils and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Attainment.
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Environment:Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils:Above average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is excellent.
Representation:Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions:Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.
Attainment:Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress:Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances:Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Attendance:Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.