St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Springwood View Close
Sutton-in-Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
NG17 2HR
Phone 01623464246
Reference Number 141545

Description

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St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School is a Church of England (C of E) primary institution located in Nottingham, England, with the postcode NG17 2HR. This welcoming school provides learning and development opportunities for children aged 4–11 within a nurturing environment that places Christian values at its core. Several key facts about the school are:

  1. Different age groups are taught together, with a combined reception class, as well as Years 1 and 2 as Key Stage 1. Key Stage 2 comprises Years 3, 4, 5, and 6.

  2. The school has a long-standing tradition, tracing its history back to the 1880s.

  3. Staff are committed to providing a high-quality education, empowering children to explore their interests and become respectful, confident individuals.

  4. The school is part of the Porchfield Trust, working collaboratively with other schools within its network to enhance learning opportunities for students.

  5. St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School has been recognized for its achievements, including an outstanding report from the SIAMS (Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools) in 2017.

  6. Parents and guardians are encouraged to participate actively in the life of the school through events and Parent Teacher Association (PTA) fundraising efforts.

  7. The school is well-reviewed on platforms such as Ofsted, with positive testimonials consistently applauding its approach to education and care for students.

  8. St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School participates in community events and initiatives to strengthen connections within its local area.

  9. There is a concerted effort to promote the wellbeing of students, promoting physical, emotional, and social development.

  10. Prioritizing equipping children with the tools necessary to navigate the world with resilience and integrity are core principles of the school's educational philosophy.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 203
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.77%
Girls: 51.23%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 30
2 29
3 30
4 28
5 29
6 28

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-01-14
Date Description Report
2021-11-10 School inspection: School inspection:
2014-11-05 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Mary Magdalene CofE (VA) Primary School
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-10-21 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 68% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% 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 106 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 104 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 0.2 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 2.5 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths -0.5 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 25 1
Third Preference 13 0
From another Local Authority 0 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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