Newbarns Primary and Nursery School

StatePrimary+ Nursery

InspectedPrimaryAges 3–11439 pupils

Rising Side, LA13 9ETWebsite01229877442

Inspected439 pupilsAges 3–11

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Inspected — grade pending11mo ago

Inspected Apr 2025

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils439

Inspected — grade pending11mo ago

Ages3 - 11

Pupils439

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

439 / 459 (96%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Victoria Fitzgibbons

At a Glance

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

80%

Would recommend

Avg 92%

4.5%

Absence rate

Avg 5.6%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.5%vs 5.6% avg

Would recommend

80%vs 92% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence9.7%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support16.4%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans7.7%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty38 pupils (36%)

Speech, Language & Communication27 pupils (26%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health22 pupils (21%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder8 pupils (8%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (3%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (2%)

Not Assessed2 pupils (2%)

Severe Learning Difficulty2 pupils (2%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)23

Teaching assistants (FTE)21

Support staff (FTE)26

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils439

Free school meals11.6%

English as additional language2.1%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British92.0%

Black African2.3%

Unclassified1.6%

Mixed Other0.9%

Other0.7%

Asian Other0.7%

Mixed White & Asian0.7%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.5%

White Other0.2%

Indian0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

80.0%

of parents would recommend

78 responses

Good progress★100.0%

Safe★100.0%

Happy child90.0%

Well taught90.0%

Informed90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well led80.0%

Well looked after50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠10.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygieneAwaitingInspection

Inspected Jan 1901

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