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Newby Primary School
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The school ensures that staff understand how pupils learn to read.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is ambitious and provides pupils with many opportunities to broaden their knowledge and skills.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teaching does not consistently check how well pupils have retained important knowledge.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils engage well with their phonics lessons and catch up quickly if they are at the early stages of reading.
Support for Falling Behind: The school puts in place effective support to help pupils who are at the early stages of reading to catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: The school ensures that pupils understand how to behave well in lessons and at social times.
Support for SEND Pupils: The school has improved the provision for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils trust adults to look after and support them, ensuring they feel safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes respect for differences and helps pupils understand protected characteristics.
Parent Feedback: Families enjoy speaking to teachers and seeing what has been covered in the term.
Parental Involvement: The school regularly invites parents in to showcase events.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils talk excitedly about the range of extra-curricular clubs on offer, including calligraphy, hockey and choir.
Outdoor Facilities: The school provides activities that are purposeful and well considered.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel valued by leaders and are happy, feeling part of a family.
Impact on Student Progress: The school has identified essential knowledge they want pupils to understand and remember.
Teaching Staff Challenges: On occasions, teaching does not check how well pupils have learned important knowledge.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Effective strategies for checking pupils' understanding are needed consistently.
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About Us
Newby Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 450 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 51% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Bradford's West Bowling is home to the kind, self-assured, and successful Newby Primary School. Our mission is to support every kid in realising their full potential so they can contribute positively to the diverse, ever-evolving society in which they live. Future leaders of themselves, their society, and the world are what we think we are developing. This year, we are redesigning our curriculum to allow all of our students the chance to have a goal for the future, regardless of where they started or where they came from, by fostering their capacity for resilience, reflection, resourcefulness, and collaboration.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
A-
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B-
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A-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.8 | - | 23.3 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 111 | 101 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 107 | 104 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 | 100 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 101 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 51% | 56.64% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 5.95% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.8 | Above Average |
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Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 1 | 97 | 96 |
| Reading | 100 5 | 96 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% 11 | 59.75% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% 10 | 8.4% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Writing | 2.7 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.4 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 105 1 | 95 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% 3 | 56.47% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 7.48% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2 | Above Average |
| Writing | 4.1 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 2 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 | 93 | 93 |
| Reading | 104 | 92 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% | 54.41% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 7.4% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.9 | Above Average |
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Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Newby Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1
