Ashbrooke School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Ashbrooke School
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Ashbrooke School
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- Sunderland SR2 7JA
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Pupils catch up on missed learning quickly and become confident learners.
Behaviour and Attitudes: No lessons are disrupted by poor behaviour, and bullying is extremely rare.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Leaders design bespoke education and therapeutic plans for each pupil.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Calm school site; respectful and warm relationships between pupils and teachers.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Timely interventions to support most vulnerable pupils.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: All staff implement the school's positive approach to behaviour consistently and effectively.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: The teaching of reading is highly effective, and all staff are trained to deliver the chosen reading scheme.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Leaders organize events that involve parents.
Communication with Parents: Parents appreciate the chance to understand how they can support their children at home.
Parent Satisfaction: Most parents and carers are very happy with the school.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Bullying is dealt with promptly by staff.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders design bespoke education and therapeutic plans for each pupil.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders aware of duty to report concerns; clear systems in place for complaints.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Behaviour policies ensure pupils鈥� needs are constantly reviewed and adapted.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: The headteacher has established a very strong culture of safeguarding.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Clear anti-bullying policy; pupils feel they can talk to adults if concerned.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Safeguarding systems are strong and timely interventions are in place.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Pupils are given leadership roles in the school. These roles include running the library, organizing trips, and working towards the 鈥楨co-school鈥� award.
Career Counselling Services: All pupils have access to a full programme of careers education.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Older pupils get independent advice to help them make plans for their future outside of school.
Support for SEND: Leaders design bespoke education and therapeutic plans for each pupil.
Subjects Offered: Pupils study subjects that match the national curriculum and complete a wide range of recognized qualifications.
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About Us
Ashbrooke School is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Tyne and Wear, North East.
It has 114 students from age 5-19 yr.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | All-through | All-through |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
|
-
|
| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good |
| Age range | 5-19 | 4-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 4.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 27.96% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 42.88% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 28.2% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10.16% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 15.64% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.47 | 2.69 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 90.45% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 134 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 79.05% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 48.25% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 20% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.7% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 5.85% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 1.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 33.35% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 48.17% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 31.96% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 15.57% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 21.3% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.16 | 3.1 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 90.26% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 133 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 83.95% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 51.11% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 20.84% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 12.11% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.11% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.16% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 10.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 28.38% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 7% | 43.1% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 27.9% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10.57% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 16.62% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.82 | 2.76 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 92.21% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 133 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 81.64% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 46.5% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 21.29% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 13.71% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.64% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 5% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 27.47% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 43.68% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 32.58% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 10.37% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 17.37% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.87 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 95% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 132 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 84.5% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 50.29% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 19.64% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 14.29% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 7.21% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.36% | 2.05% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
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| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 5th Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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