Firbeck Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 14 2023 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
Nottingham
Unique reference
139326
Address
Firbeck Road, Wollaton, NG8 2FB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
194 (80% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
22.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.9%
Persistent absence
29.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 36.6%
Mixed 16%
African 9.3%
Indian 8.2%
Pakistani 8.2%
Other 6.2%
Other White 3.6%
Caribbean 3.1%
Unclassified 2.6%
Other Asian 2.1%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Irish 1%
Chinese 1%
Other Black 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.8
WritingWell above average3.1
MathsAverage1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 43%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 9%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Firbeck Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
14
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
11
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
11
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes25.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher19.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
4
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
4
2
Reception, Part-time
6
1
5
Reception, Full-time
9
5
4
Year 1
23
12
11
Year 2
22
13
9
Year 3
31
16
15
Year 4
30
19
11
Year 5
28
16
12
Year 6
29
14
15
Year 2023-2024

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