Elm Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Apr 25 2014 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Unique reference
138990
Address
Holloway Avenue, BH11 9JN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
425 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
13.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.4%
Persistent absence
19.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 64.7%
Other White 10.4%
Mixed 5.9%
African 5.9%
Unclassified 3.3%
Other 2.8%
Indian 2.1%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Other Asian 1.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.8
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage-0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 55%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 8%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Elm Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
33
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
24
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
6
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
14
8
6
Reception, Full-time
28
14
14
Year 1
56
24
32
Year 2
54
28
26
Year 3
59
28
31
Year 4
59
26
33
Year 5
60
36
24
Year 6
83
39
44
Year 2023-2024

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