Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Marlborough Street
Dunkirk
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 2LE
Phone 01159153273
Reference Number 122416

Description

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Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School, located in Nottingham, NG7 2LE, is a vibrant and inclusive learning community serving pupils from 3 to 11 years old. Key facts about the school include:

  1. Curriculum: Adheres to the National Curriculum framework and provides a broad and balanced education, focusing on early language and literacy development, math, science, arts, and physical education.
  2. Academics: Offers classes from Early Years through to Year 6, with qualified and dedicated teaching staff.
  3. Ofsted: Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School maintains an 'Outstanding' rating in all areas, reflecting its strong performance across all school categories.
  4. School Improvement: Implemented the 'Skyraiders' approach from Chellaston Junior School to improve teaching practices, particularly in its Early Years academy.
  5. Awards and Achievements: Awarded the Equality and Diversity Quality Mark (EDQM) in recognition of its commitments to social mobility.
  6. Community Engagement: Participates in Community Cohesion initiatives, particularly focusing on the role of youth during the COVID-19 pandemic, and intra-school competitions.

The school strives to build strong relationships with parents and the community, emphasizing positive social interactions, understanding, and employing empathetic approaches to learning. Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School also actively promotes social responsibility and community involvement through its school ethos.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 353
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.86%
Girls: 50.14%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 51
2 58
3 55
4 42
5 46
6 48

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2019-01-10
Date Description Report
2018-12-11 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-04-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-05-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-10-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-12-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-11-01 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 69% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 9% 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 105 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 107 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 1.9 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 2.3 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 5.5 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 14 6
Third Preference 9 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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

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