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Newhall Junior School
Chesterfield Avenue, Newhall, Swadlincote DE11 0TR
Newhall Junior School is an academy. It has about 300 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in December 2021. The present school opened in 2024.
This school is a member of Lionheart Educational Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Broom Leys School, Hallam Fields, Birstall, Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre, Riverside Community Primary School Birstall and Brocks Hill Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Finances, Disadvantaged pupils and Attainment.
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0.2Newhall Infant School
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Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate 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
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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