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Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Off Main Street, Blackfordby, Swadlincote DE11 8AB
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is a Church of England academy. It has about 90 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In January 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Rise Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Three Trees Infant Academy, Three Trees CofE Junior Academy, Albert Village Primary School, Oakthorpe Primary School and Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Representation, Admissions and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Attainment, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is about average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is below average.
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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