Newtown School

Community schoolPrimary

HP5 3AT / 2–7 / Does not apply

94%

parents recommend

94% of parents would recommend this school

71 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
85%
Agree
11%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
82%
Agree
14%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
38%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
1%
Agree
4%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
14%
Not applicable
77%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
24%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
0%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
40%
Agree
17%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
38%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
14%
No
86%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 10 parents

Strongly agree
40%
Agree
10%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
20%
Don't know
30%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
50%
Agree
38%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
79%
Agree
17%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
68%
Agree
28%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
28%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
0%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
82%
Agree
11%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
4%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
73%
Agree
20%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
4%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
94%
No
6%

21% of pupils receive SEN support

21%

SEN support

2.2%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
0%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
6.2%
Speech, Language & Communication
11.2%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.4%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
2.7%

94.2% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
94.2%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 22.5:1

Free school meals
13.4%
Pupil:teacher ratio
22.5:1
Overall absence
6.47%
Persistent absence
20.97%
English as additional language
46.9%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
46.7%
White British37.9%
Other White8%
Irish0.4%
Irish Traveller0.4%
Mixed
8.8%
White & Asian4%
Other Mixed4%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
White & Black African0.4%
Asian
41%
Pakistani25.4%
Indian7.1%
Bangladeshi4%
Other Asian3.6%
Chinese0.9%
Black
0.8%
Caribbean0.4%
African0.4%
Other
0.4%