St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Fieldside
Crowle
Scunthorpe
Lincolnshire
DN17 4HL
Phone 01724710249
Reference Number 138827

St Norbert’s Catholic Voluntary Academy continues to perform well as a good school, with strong support from its community and positive feedback from parents regarding the safety and respectfulness of the environment. The pupils demonstrate excellent behavior, a strong sense of equality, and a positive approach to learning, which contributes to high attendance rates. There is a solid curriculum in place that effectively meets the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The teaching staff is dedicated and receives high-quality training, particularly in phonics and reading, enabling pupils to make significant progress in their studies.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 110
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 46.36%
Girls: 53.64%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 16.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 20
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 8 7 15
2 5 8 13
3 6 6 12
4 6 14 20
5 9 3 12
6 8 8 16

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 76.4%
Unclassified 15.5%
White, Other 3.6%
White & Asian 0.9%
African 0.9%
Irish 0.9%
Mixed, Other 0.9%
Caribbean 0.9%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 29 Feb 2024
Date Report
29 Feb 2024 School inspection
08 Feb 2019 Short inspection
25 Feb 2015 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
02 Oct 2012 Academy conversion letter
13 Oct 2009 Full inspection:
Previously as Saint Norbert's Catholic Primary School
13 Oct 2009 Full inspection:
24 Jan 2007 Full inspection:
24 Jan 2007 Full inspection:
03 Mar 2003 Full inspection
03 Mar 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • High parental satisfaction and positive community involvement.
  • Pupils display exemplary behavior and respect for one another.
  • Strong focus on inclusion for disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND.
  • Well-organized curriculum that captures pupils' interest.
  • Effective support for teaching phonics and reading.
  • Pupils exhibit enthusiasm for learning in a variety of subjects.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent delivery of ambitious goals in some foundation subjects.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 81%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 6%

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 109
Maths 107

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
Writing 0.1
Maths -0.4

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 7 0
Third Preference 2 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

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