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Barrow Hedges Primary School
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Barrow Hedges Primary School
- Primary
- Hackney SM5 4LA
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is a high priority for all pupils
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have designed a rigorous and ambitious curriculum
Performance in Maths & Reading: Timely and appropriate intervention is put in place for those pupils who need additional help to read well
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers routinely identify and address any misconceptions
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' behaviour and attitudes are exemplary
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are swiftly identified and well supported to access the same ambitious curriculum
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and are kept safe at school. Leaders make timely use of external agencies
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The curriculum helps pupils stay safe, including when online
Parent Feedback: Parents can provide feedback via Ofsted Parent View
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils develop their interests through a programme of additional activities
Teacher Engagement: Staff appreciate the support they receive from leaders to develop professionally
Impact on Student Progress: Effective use is made of assessment to check that pupils understand what they have learned
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Effective systems in place to support families to ensure their children attend school regularly and on time
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Barrow Hedges Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 702 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
At this school, 76% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Greetings from Barrow Hedges Elementary School. We are all really proud of our school and dedicated to giving every single one of our kids the greatest education we can. This website is made to provide you with some information about our school, but if you'd like to learn more, get in touch with us to set up a visit or ask any questions you might have. We are aware that Barrow Hedges is a joyful school where parents are welcomed as participants in their children's education and where children feel respected. Every choice taken at the school is done so with the best interests of the students in mind. Children are thus at the centre of everything we do. In order for Barrow Hedges to remain the well-liked and incredibly special place that it is right now, we look forward to working with you and your child.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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B-
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | - |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-7 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.2 | 23.9 | 16 |
| Proficient Math | 109 | - | 107 |
| Proficient Read | 109 | - | 107 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 | 98 | 97 |
| Reading | 109 | 98 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76% | 63.39% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 35% | 15.5% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.2 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 107 | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 | 93 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% | 64% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 26% | 15.17% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.2 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.1 | Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Barrow Hedges Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
