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Churchill Community College
- Secondary
- North Tyneside NE28 7TN
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Inadequate
| The quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires Improvement |
| Personal development | Requires Improvement |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Sixth-form provision | Requires Improvement |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Academic Progress: Standards have declined dramatically; most pupils do not fulfil their potential
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour has improved recently but low-level disruption remains a problem
Qualifications and Training: Some teachers do not apply the school鈥檚 behaviour policy consistently
Strengths and Challenges: Pupils' learning is disjointed due to weak teaching and high absences
Communication: Parents use Ofsted Parent View to express opinions about the school
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Governors failed to act swiftly to improve the school
Actions for Quality Improvement: Recent senior leader appointments have made some improvements
Managing Bullying and Safety: Students feel safe, trust adults to handle bullying
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Leaders maintain an oversight of progress at alternative provisions
Career Counselling Services: The school鈥檚 careers programme is well developed
Preparation for Sixth Form: Sixth form students supported in making decisions about their futures
Managing and Supporting SEND: Strategies and resources for SEND are in place but lack precision
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Churchill Community College is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Tyne and Wear, North East.
It has 998 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1.
At this school, 23% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
91.70% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Inadequate by recent Ofsted inspection.
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There are around 870 students at our secondary school in North Tyneside, ranging in age from 11 to 18.
Mr. David Baldwin is our Executive Headteacher, Mrs. Jill Huxtable is our Head of School, and Mrs. Tracey Booth MBE is our Chair of Governors.
Young people receive outstanding education from Churchill Community College, which gives them excellent preparation for the future. "All student groups show OUTSTANDING improvement, and they graduate from Year 11 with GCSE results far in excess of those reported nationwide." '
All of the college's instructors have high standards for their students' performance.
The college is committed to having the greatest teachers possible, and there are many opportunities for faculty members to get extensive professional development.
Because they understand that staff members just want the best for them, students are mature and self-assured learners.
The college is a really safe place for students, and they behave OUTSTANDINGLY there.
Most students report feeling safe, and they tell inspectors that bullying is uncommon and that, when it does occur, it is dealt with right afterwards. The desire to give kids the finest education possible and the goal to continue advancing teaching standards and student accomplishment are shared by the headteacher, head of school, senior leaders, and middle leaders.
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Mr. David Baldwin is our Executive Headteacher, Mrs. Jill Huxtable is our Head of School, and Mrs. Tracey Booth MBE is our Chair of Governors.
Young people receive outstanding education from Churchill Community College, which gives them excellent preparation for the future. "All student groups show OUTSTANDING improvement, and they graduate from Year 11 with GCSE results far in excess of those reported nationwide." '
All of the college's instructors have high standards for their students' performance.
The college is committed to having the greatest teachers possible, and there are many opportunities for faculty members to get extensive professional development.
Because they understand that staff members just want the best for them, students are mature and self-assured learners.
The college is a really safe place for students, and they behave OUTSTANDINGLY there.
Most students report feeling safe, and they tell inspectors that bullying is uncommon and that, when it does occur, it is dealt with right afterwards. The desire to give kids the finest education possible and the goal to continue advancing teaching standards and student accomplishment are shared by the headteacher, head of school, senior leaders, and middle leaders.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C
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B
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B-
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| Ofset report | Inadequate | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 13.5 | - | 16 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 23% | 63% | 28% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 4.50% | 11.60% | - |
| 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 | -0.99 | 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 | 37.6 | 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 | 23% | 25.16% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 46% | 38.53% | 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 | 3% | 19.84% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 7.53% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 1% | 11% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.88 | 2.4 | 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 | 91% | 86.69% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 175 | 121 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 81% | 78.31% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 48% | 39.94% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 33% | 26.25% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0.06% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 12.13% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 4% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 9% | 4.56% | 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 | -0.83 | 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 | 40.5 | 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 | 23% | 28.05% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 51% | 41% | 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 | 14% | 18.95% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 4% | 10.74% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 8% | 14.16% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.2 | 2.5 | 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 | 89% | 91.81% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 151 | 113 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 81% | 87.5% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 53% | 39.63% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 28% | 26.75% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 21.25% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 2.13% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.19% | 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 | -0.59 | 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 | 40.7 | 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 | 26% 5 | 23.61% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 50% 8 | 37.83% | 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 | 22% | 22.67% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 5% 3 | 8.5% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 8% 5 | 12.83% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.16 | 2.41 | 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 | 82% | 80.27% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 122 | 116 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 74% | 73.2% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 39% | 37.2% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 34% | 28% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0.07% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 7.73% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 3.07% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 3.87% | 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 | -0.17 | 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 | 41.9 | 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 | 31% 1 | 21.44% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 58% 1 | 35.33% | 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 | 29% | 18.83% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 8% 4 | 8.56% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 13% 1 | 12.94% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.29 | 2.22 | 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 | 90% | 81.6% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 109 | 115 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 74% | 74.67% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 40% | 31.6% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 31% | 27.93% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 3% | 14.07% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 3.33% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 11% | 3.2% | 2.05% |
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 | 0.12 | 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 | 45 | 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 | 32% | 27.5% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 57% | 40.5% | 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 | 35% | 21.25% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 12% | 14% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 14% | 15.19% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
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% | 68.8% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 128 | 121 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 35.27% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 51% | 34% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 28.13% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 0% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 7% | 6% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 24.64 | 31.98 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 26.97 | 32.47 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 4.50% | 12.54% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 51 | 92 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 51% | 61.5% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 18% | 10.38% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 18% | 19.25% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 10% | 6.25% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 27.5 | 36.92 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 28.75 | 37.4 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 17.89% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 26 | 92 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 50% | 66.63% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 12% | 7.38% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 5% | 13.63% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 23% | 8.88% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 31.55 2 | 29.28 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.00 3 | 29.66 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 12.5% | 10.87% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 44 | 104 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 52% | 63.88% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 14% | 9.38% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 21% | 15.88% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 9% | 8.5% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 29.92 2 | 31.79 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 32.14 6 | 32.29 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 21.4% | 13.4% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 7 | 13.88% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 13% | 7.38% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 22% | 13.88% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 1.13% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 27.33 | 27.81 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 38.33 | 31.4 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 33.3% | 14.78% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 1 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 7 | 14.25% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 20% | 7.38% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 16% | 15.75% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 3.5% | 4.23% |
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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 | 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 | 21st Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 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 - 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 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
13 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Churchill Community College
Local authority ratio 18 : 1