Newstead Primary and Nursery School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Hucknall Road Newstead Village Newstead Primary School Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG15 0BB |
| Phone | 01623753681 |
| Reference Number | 122658 |
Newstead Primary and Nursery School has made significant progress since its last inspection, moving from a previous grade of Requires Improvement to a current grade of Good. Leaders at the school demonstrate clear ambition for their pupils, instilling values through the school's 'Aim High' motto. The positive relationships developed between staff and pupils enhance the learning environment, fostering a caring and supportive atmosphere where children feel valued and understood. While the school excels in many areas, some challenges remain, particularly regarding attendance and the clarity of the curriculum in certain subjects.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 112 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 58.04%
Girls: 41.96% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 49.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 17.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 4 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.8% |
| African | 1.8% |
| White, Other | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 05 Jul 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 05 Jul 2022 | School inspection: |
| 20 Nov 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Feb 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 29 Mar 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Apr 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Jun 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Leaders are ambitious for pupil success.
- Positive relationships between staff and pupils support a nurturing environment.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
- Children in the early years benefit from a well-designed curriculum focused on literacy.
- Mathematics curriculum is well-planned and enhances pupil engagement.
- Strong emphasis on behaviour and respect among pupils.
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils do not attend as regularly as needed.
- Curriculum clarity is still being refined in certain subjects.
- Limited understanding of British values and world faiths among some pupils.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 7% |
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 | 108 | ||
| Maths | 101 |
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 | 0.5 | ||
| Writing | 1.3 | ||
| Maths | 0.4 |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
UnlockUnlock Premium
Get percentile rankings, historic result charts, admissions data, and post-GCSE destinations for every school.
£9.99 one-off payment. Lifetime access, no subscription.
Unlock for £9.992025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 2 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 1 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Annesley Primary and Nursery School
Forest Road, Annesley Woodhouse, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9BW |
0.95 miles |
|
Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School
Quarry Lane, Linby, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8GA |
1.49 miles |
|
Kirkby Woodhouse School
Main Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9EU |
1.66 miles |
|
Kingsway Primary School
Kingsway, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7FH |
1.67 miles |
|
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School
School Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7BT |
2.09 miles |
|
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery
Abbey Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7NZ |
2.11 miles |
|
Hucknall National Church of England Primary School
Montague Road, Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7DU |
2.17 miles |
|
Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leen Mills Lane, Nottinghamshire, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8BZ |
2.18 miles |
|
Hillside Primary and Nursery School
Roberts Lane, Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6LW |
2.18 miles |
|
Leen Mills Primary School
Leen Mills Lane, Vaughan Estate, Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8BZ |
2.22 miles |
|
The West Park Academy
Vernon Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8EE |
2.44 miles |
|
Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School
Kenbrook Road, Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8HY |
2.49 miles |
|
Holgate Primary and Nursery School
High Leys Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6EZ |
2.61 miles |
|
Orchard Primary School and Nursery
Chapel Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8JY |
2.63 miles |
|
Abbey Gates Primary School
Vernon Crescent, Ravenshead, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 9BN |
2.82 miles |
|
Bagthorpe Primary School
School Road, Bagthorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HB |
2.83 miles |
|
Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School
School Road, Off Portland Road, Selston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6AW |
2.88 miles |
|
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School
Sutton Middle Lane, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8FX |
2.92 miles |
|
Edgewood Primary and Nursery School
Edgewood Drive, Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6HX |
3.05 miles |
|
Ravenshead CofE Primary School
Swinton Rise, Ravenshead, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 9FS |
3.05 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
The National CofE Academy
Annesley Road, Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7DB |
1.84 miles |
|
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Tennyson Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7DH |
2.06 miles |
|
Bracken Hill School
Chartwell Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7HZ |
2.1 miles |
|
The Holgate Academy
Nabbs Lane, Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6HB |
2.62 miles |
|
Fountaindale School
Nottingham Road, Mansfield, NG18 5BA |
3.02 miles |
|
Pollyteach Limited
The Elms, Portland College, Nottingham Road, Mansfield, NG18 4TJ |
3.26 miles |
|
Ashfield Comprehensive School
Sutton Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8HP |
3.27 miles |
|
Selston High School
Chapel Road, Selston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6BW |
3.3 miles |
|
Bestwood Village School
School Walk, Bestwood Village, Nottingham, NG6 8UU |
3.76 miles |
|
West Nottinghamshire College
Derby Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5BH |
3.84 miles |
|
Sutton Community Academy
High Pavement, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1EE |
3.94 miles |
|
Westbourne School
Huthwaite School, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2EL |
4.21 miles |
|
Progression 2 Work
Old Beauvale School, Beauvale, Newthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2EZ |
4.28 miles |
|
The Bulwell Academy
Hucknall Lane, Nottingham, NG6 8AQ |
4.55 miles |
|
The Oakwood Academy
Bewcastle Road, Warren Hill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9PJ |
4.75 miles |
|
Frederick Gent School
Mansfield Road, South Normanton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 2ER |
4.75 miles |
|
Quarrydale Academy
Stoneyford Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2DU |
4.79 miles |
|
Park Vale Academy
Top Valley Drive, Top Valley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9AZ |
4.8 miles |
|
Hall Park Academy
Mansfield Road, Eastwood, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 3EA |
4.94 miles |