Poplars Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Nov 21 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
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 145541
- Address
- St Margaret's Road, NR32 4HN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 277 (51% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 5.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 49.1%
- Persistent absence
- 8.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 23.1%
White British 88.4%
Other White 6.1%
Mixed 3.6%
Unclassified 1.1%
Other Asian 0.7%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-3.1
WritingWell below average-6.4
MathsWell below average-4.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Poplars Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 24
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 11 8 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 6 4 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 26 13 13 |
| Year 1 | 32 14 18 |
| Year 2 | 49 28 21 |
| Year 3 | 31 17 14 |
| Year 4 | 42 20 22 |
| Year 5 | 29 17 12 |
| Year 6 | 49 24 25 |