Charles Darwin Primary School
| Type | Primary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 81 Rose Lane Norwich Norfolk NR1 1DJ |
| Phone | 01603733166 |
| Reference Number | 142871 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 466 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.43%
Girls: 49.57% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 46.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 26 | 58 |
| 2 | 32 | 27 | 59 |
| 3 | 31 | 28 | 59 |
| 4 | 27 | 33 | 60 |
| 5 | 28 | 32 | 60 |
| 6 | 31 | 27 | 58 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 38.4% |
| Indian | 22.7% |
| Unclassified | 9.4% |
| African | 8.4% |
| White, Other | 6.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.6% |
| Chinese | 1.9% |
| White & Asian | 1.7% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2019-09-10 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. 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 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 55 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 24 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 14 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 19 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 55 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 16 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 55 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 13 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 55 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 14 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 55 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 10 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 55 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 7 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 55 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 14 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 55 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 14 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 33 | 22 |
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 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | 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 | 0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 2.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.4 | 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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The Free School Norwich
Kings House, 15-17 Surrey Street, Norwich, NR1 3NX |
0.49 miles |
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Lionwood Infant and Nursery School
Telegraph Lane East, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4AN |
0.62 miles |
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Lionwood Junior School
Wolfe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4HT |
0.67 miles |
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Bignold Primary School and Nursery
Wessex Street, Norwich, NR2 2SY |
0.74 miles |
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Magdalen Gates Primary School and Nursery
Bull Close Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 1NG |
0.78 miles |
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Lakenham Primary School
City Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 2HL |
0.84 miles |
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Mousehold Infant & Nursery School
Mousehold Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4RS |
0.89 miles |
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George White Junior School
Silver Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4RG |
0.91 miles |
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Angel Road Junior School
Angel Road, Norwich, NR3 3HR |
1.1 miles |
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Angel Road Infant School
Angel Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 3HR |
1.14 miles |
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Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 3TA |
1.18 miles |
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Trowse Primary School
Pepperpot Drive, Trowse, Norfolk, NR14 8TU |
1.28 miles |
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Avenue Junior School
Avenue Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3HP |
1.31 miles |
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St. Clements Hill Primary Academy
50 Le Safferne Gardens, Norwich, NR3 4AR |
1.36 miles |
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Heartsease Primary Academy
Rider Haggard Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 9UE |
1.37 miles |
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Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Duckett Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 2LR |
1.38 miles |
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Nelson Infant School
Northumberland Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4EH |
1.4 miles |
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Recreation Road Infant School
Recreation Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3PA |
1.42 miles |
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St William's Primary School
Williams Loke, Thorpe St Andrew, St. William's Primary School, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0AJ |
1.55 miles |
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Tuckswood Academy
Tuckswood Centre, Tuckswood, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6BP |
1.59 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Norwich School
71A The Close, Norwich, NR1 4DD |
0.25 miles |
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Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Surrey Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3PB |
0.47 miles |
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Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 1DD |
0.54 miles |
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Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School
The Old Fire Station, 30 Bethel Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1NR |
0.57 miles |
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Norwich Steiner School
Hospital Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 2HW |
0.79 miles |
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Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education
Ipswich Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2LJ |
1 miles |
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Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory School
14 Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR2 2LR |
1.08 miles |
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Hewett Academy
Cecil Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 2PL |
1.17 miles |
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The Wherry School
280 Hall Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 2GB |
1.25 miles |
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Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4BX |
1.32 miles |
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Norwich High School for Girls
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1.34 miles |
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Harford Manor School, Norwich
43 Ipswich Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2LN |
1.34 miles |
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The Parkside School, Norwich
College Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3JA |
1.4 miles |
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The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 9DL |
1.46 miles |
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Visiting Teacher Service Central
Greenwood Centre, Norwich, NR4 6BP |
1.56 miles |
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City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Eaton Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6PP |
1.62 miles |
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The Clare School
South Park Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7AU |
1.75 miles |
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Sprowston Community Academy
Cannerby Lane, Sprowston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 8NE |
1.84 miles |
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Red Balloon - Norwich
289 Drayton Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 2PW |
1.94 miles |
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Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Pettus Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7BU |
2.14 miles |