Norwood Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 5-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Norwood Crescent
Southport
Merseyside
PR9 7DU
Phone 01704211960
Reference Number 104865

Description

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Norwood Primary School is a popular learning institution located in Norwood, Lancashire, UK, with the postcode PR9 7DU. The school caters to pupils from Early Years through to Year 6, covering the age range from 4 to 11 years old. Notable highlights of Norwood Primary School include:

  • High performance in academic achievements, with strong SATs results and a reputation for excellent teaching and learning.
  • A dedicated team of qualified educators and support staff, many of whom have been with the school for several years.
  • A diverse and inclusive learning environment, with a focus on promoting pupils’ social, emotional, and intellectual development.
  • Wide-ranging extra-curricular activities, covering various sports and creative arts, as well as the popular after-school and lunchtime clubs and events.
  • A well-maintained campus featuring state-of-the-art facilities, including a spacious library, computer rooms, and interactive learning spaces.

The school is highly regarded in the local community and shares excellent relationships with other educational establishments in the area, providing ample opportunities for pupils to engage in inter-school events and collaborations. Norwood Primary School is proud to help shapen its young learners into responsible, caring, and resilient citizens, ready to face any challenges and embrace futures opportunities.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 620
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.29%
Girls: 48.71%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 89
2 84
3 86
4 92
5 89
6 90

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-12-19
Date Description Report
2022-11-08 School inspection School inspection
2017-06-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-12-07 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-06-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-09-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-02-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-05-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-07-11 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 52% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 103 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.8 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -0.9 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths -1.5 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 59 2
Third Preference 33 0
From another Local Authority 6 0

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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