St Margaret's Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Church Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4JF |
| Phone | 01502530130 |
| Reference Number | 141984 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 422 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.76%
Girls: 50.24% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 54.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 23 | 54 |
| 2 | 25 | 26 | 51 |
| 3 | 32 | 24 | 56 |
| 4 | 22 | 28 | 50 |
| 5 | 24 | 35 | 59 |
| 6 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 86% |
| White, Other | 4% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| African | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.7% |
| White & Asian | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-01-24 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-30 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-05-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2022. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school. | 30 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school. | 32 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| 3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | 15 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| 4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | 31 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | 26 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| 6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. | 6 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | ||||||
| 8. The school has high expectations for my child. | 17 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 52 |
| 9. My child does well at this school. | 21 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 52 |
| 10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. | 10 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| 11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | 17 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 52 |
| 12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | 17 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
| 13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. | 15 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 52 |
| 14. I would recommend this school to another parent. | 44 | 8 |
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 | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | 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 | 1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
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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
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
St Margaret's Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4HN |
0.1 miles |
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Poplars Community Primary School
St Margaret's Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4HN |
0.19 miles |
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Include Suffolk
House 1, the Ashley School, Ashley Downs, Lowestoft, NR32 4EX |
0.29 miles |
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Roman Hill Primary School
Avondale Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2NX |
0.51 miles |
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Woods Loke Primary School
Butley Drive, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3EB |
0.99 miles |
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Gunton Primary Academy
Gainsborough Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4LX |
1.04 miles |
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Red Oak Primary School
Southwell Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0RZ |
1.33 miles |
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Phoenix St Peter Academy
Enstone Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, Suffolk, NR33 0NE |
1.5 miles |
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The Limes Primary Academy
Lime Avenue, Oulton, Lowestoft, NR32 3BQ |
1.61 miles |
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0DG |
1.71 miles |
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Dell Primary School
Dell Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9NU |
1.88 miles |
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Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
The Street, Corton, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 5HW |
1.95 miles |
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Oulton Broad Primary School
Christmas Lane, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3JX |
1.99 miles |
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Westwood Primary School
Westwood Avenue, Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9RR |
2.06 miles |
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Elm Tree Primary School
Ranworth Avenue, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9HN |
2.2 miles |
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Pakefield Primary School
London Road, Pakefield, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7AQ |
2.56 miles |
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Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Church Road, Blundeston, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 5AX |
2.77 miles |
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Grove Primary School
Framfield Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8RQ |
2.88 miles |
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Hopton Church of England Primary Academy
Coast Road, Hopton-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 9BT |
3.71 miles |
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Carlton Colville Primary School
Gisleham Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8DG |
3.79 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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East Coast College
St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2NB |
0.29 miles |
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Ormiston Denes Academy
Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4AH |
0.29 miles |
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The Ashley School
Ashley Downs, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4EU |
0.31 miles |
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Learning Support, Northern Area Education Office
Adrian House, Lowestoft, NR32 1PL |
0.39 miles |
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Ness Point School
32/34 Gordon Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1NL |
0.58 miles |
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Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Blyford Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4PZ |
1.03 miles |
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East Point Academy
Kirkley Run, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0UQ |
1.45 miles |
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Warren School
Clarkes Lane, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, NR33 8HT |
2.54 miles |
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Pakefield High School
London Road Pakefield, Pakefield, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7AQ |
2.71 miles |
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Sunrise Academy
Church Lane, Lowestoft, NR33 8AX |
3.48 miles |