Poplars Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Nov 22 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
- 312 (59% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.6%
- Girls
- 48.4%
- First language not English
- 5.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 52.6%
- Persistent absence
- 17.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.1%
White British 87.2%
Other White 5.8%
Mixed 3.2%
Unclassified 2.2%
African 1%
Other Asian 0.6%
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 30%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Poplars Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 21
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 21
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 21
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 21.9 |
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 | 13 7 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 4 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 28 10 18 |
| Year 1 | 51 29 22 |
| Year 2 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 3 | 42 23 19 |
| Year 4 | 34 22 12 |
| Year 5 | 53 23 30 |
| Year 6 | 52 24 28 |