Sun Academy Bradwell
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Cauldon Avenue Bradwell Newcastle-Under-Lyme Staffordshire ST5 8JN |
| Phone | 01782973855 |
| Reference Number | 142194 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 164 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.27%
Girls: 45.73% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 39.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 19.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | 17 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 6 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 84.1% |
| White, Other | 3% |
| African | 3% |
| Asian, Other | 2.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-03-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-20 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-07-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-08-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Bradwell County Primary School | ||
| 2015-04-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-10-16 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-06-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-01-26 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-01-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-02-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-05-22 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2015-04-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-10-16 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-06-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-01-26 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-01-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-02-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-05-22 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 103 | 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 | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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Bursley Academy
Bursley Way, Bradwell, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 8JQ |
0.33 miles |
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Chesterton Primary School
Brittain Avenue, Chesterton, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 7NT |
0.39 miles |
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Churchfields Primary School
School Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7HY |
0.47 miles |
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Kaleidoscope School
Porthill Lodge, High Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 0EZ |
0.64 miles |
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Oaklands Nursery School
Oaklands Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0EX |
0.76 miles |
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Crackley Bank Primary School
Blackthorn Place, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7BE |
0.8 miles |
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Ellison Primary Academy
Ellison Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0BL |
0.96 miles |
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Merryfields School
Hoon Avenue, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9NY |
1.11 miles |
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St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School
Knutton Road, Wolstanton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0HU |
1.14 miles |
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St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
Church Lane, Wolstanton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0EF |
1.23 miles |
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Hempstalls Primary School
Collard Avenue, Cross Heath, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9LH |
1.25 miles |
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St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School
The Gateway, Redstreet Village, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7AB |
1.28 miles |
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Saint Nathaniel's Academy
Westport Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 4JG |
1.43 miles |
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May Bank Infants' School
Basford Park Road, May Bank, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0PT |
1.46 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Ladywell Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5DE |
1.54 miles |
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Knutton St Marys CofE Academy
Church Lane, Knutton, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6EB |
1.67 miles |
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Active Wellbeing School
Phoenix House, Scotia Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6FF |
1.75 miles |
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Summerbank Primary Academy
Summerbank Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 5HA |
1.82 miles |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Queen's Avenue, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6EE |
1.9 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Silverdale Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2TA |
1.92 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Chesterton Community Sports College
Castle Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7LP |
0.72 miles |
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The Orme Academy
Milehouse Lane, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9JU |
1.05 miles |
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Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
WESTPORT ROAD, TUNSTALL, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST6 4LD |
1.37 miles |
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The Nest
Brownhills Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JU |
1.49 miles |
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St John Fisher Catholic College
Ashfields New Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2SJ |
1.66 miles |
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Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group
Knutton Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2GB |
1.72 miles |
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Lyme Brook Independent School
90 King Street, Newcastle Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1JB |
1.95 miles |
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North Road Academy
North Road, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 2BP |
2.07 miles |
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Newcastle-under-Lyme School
Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1DB |
2.18 miles |
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Blackfriars Academy
Priory Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2TF |
2.21 miles |
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Haywood Academy
High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 7AB |
2.24 miles |
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St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Little Chell Lane, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6LZ |
2.51 miles |
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Newcastle Academy
Gallowstree Lane, The Westlands, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2QS |
2.56 miles |
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Coppice Academy
Abbots Way, Westlands, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2EY |
2.64 miles |
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Snowhill School
60 Snowhill, Shelton, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4LY |
2.66 miles |
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Watermill School
Turnhurst Road, Chell, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6JZ |
2.71 miles |
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Edison Pace School
Wellesley Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4NF |
2.76 miles |
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Ormiston Horizon Academy
Turnhurst Road, Tunstall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6JZ |
2.79 miles |
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The Registry
2 Cemetery Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DL |
2.8 miles |
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Stoke-on-Trent College
Cauldon Campus, Stoke Road, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DG |
2.82 miles |