Firbeck Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Firbeck Road
Wollaton
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG8 2FB
Phone 01159155739
Reference Number 139326

General Makeup

Number of pupils 194
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.61%
Girls: 46.39%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 50.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 23.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 19.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 11 23
2 13 9 22
3 16 15 31
4 19 11 30
5 16 12 28
6 14 15 29

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 36.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 9.8%
African 9.3%
Indian 8.2%
Pakistani 8.2%
White, Other 3.6%
White & Black (African) 3.6%
Caribbean 3.1%
Unclassified 2.6%
Mixed, Other 2.1%
Asian, Other 2.1%
Chinese 1%
Irish 1%
White & Asian 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-07-24
Date Description Report
2023-06-13 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-06-09 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2021-02-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2019-07-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2017-05-22 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-11-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-06-28 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-03-01 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-11-03 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-06-18 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-03-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 43% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 9% Unlock Unlock

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 Unlock Unlock
Maths 102 Unlock Unlock

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 3.8 Unlock Unlock
Writing 3.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.5 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 8 1
Third Preference 13 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Portland Spencer Academy
Westwick Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 4HB
0.41 miles
Fernwood Primary School
Arleston Drive, Wollaton, Nottingham, NG8 2FZ
0.6 miles
Bramcote Hills Primary School
Moor Lane, Bramcote Hills, Bramcote, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3GE
0.96 miles
Melbury Primary School
Melbury Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 4AU
1.14 miles
Bramcote CofE Primary School
Hanley Avenue, Bramcote, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3HE
1.36 miles
Glenbrook Spencer Academy
Wigman Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 4PD
1.41 miles
Trowell CofE Primary School
Derbyshire Avenue, Trowell, Nottingham, Notts, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3QD
1.43 miles
Wadsworth Fields Primary School
Wadsworth Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8BD
1.53 miles
Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy
Highwood Avenue, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3AF
1.55 miles
Bluecoat Primary Academy
Harvey Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3BB
1.56 miles
Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School
Fircroft Avenue, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3AL
1.61 miles
Albany Infant and Nursery School
Grenville Drive, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8PD
1.66 miles
Albany Junior School
Pasture Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8HR
1.72 miles
Beeston Fields Primary School and Nursery
Boundary Road, Beeston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2RG
1.72 miles
Djanogly Strelley Academy
Helston Drive, Strelley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 6JZ
1.74 miles
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Kingsbury Drive, Aspley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3EP
1.81 miles
St John's CofE Primary School
80 Nottingham Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8AQ
1.84 miles
Middleton Primary and Nursery School
Harrow Road, Wollaton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 1FG
1.95 miles
Sunnyside Spencer Academy
GREAT HOGGETT DRIVE, BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG9 4HQ
2.05 miles
Round Hill Primary School
Foster Avenue, Beeston, Round Hill Primary School, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 1AE
2.1 miles
Name Distance
Fernwood School
Goodwood Road, Wollaton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 2FT
0.55 miles
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Bramhall Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 4HY
0.76 miles
Bilborough College
Bilborough Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 4DQ
0.96 miles
Bramcote College
Moor Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3GA
1.06 miles
Foxwood Academy
Derby Road, Bramcote, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3GF
1.12 miles
Westbury Academy
Chingford Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3BT
1.44 miles
Oak Field School
Wigman Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3HW
1.47 miles
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Harvey Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3GP
1.56 miles
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Beechdale Road, Aspley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3EZ
1.76 miles
Alderman White School
Chilwell Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3DU
1.81 miles
Woodlands Academy
Beechdale Road, Aspley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3EZ
1.81 miles
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Sutton Passeys Crescent, Wollaton Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 1EA
1.85 miles
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Robin's Wood Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3LD
2 miles
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Aspley Lane, Aspley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 5GY
2.34 miles
George Spencer Academy
Arthur Mee Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 7EW
2.49 miles
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
93 Abbey Street, Dunkirk, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2PL
2.76 miles
Ellis Guilford School
Bar Lane, Basford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG6 0HT
2.86 miles
Blue Mountain Education
Willow Farm, Off Newton Lane, Ilkeston, Cossall, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2SD
2.88 miles
Chilwell School
Queens Road, Beeston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 5AL
2.94 miles
The Kimberley School
Newdigate Street, Kimberley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NJ
3.13 miles
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