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Convent of Jesus and Mary Language College
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- Brent NW10 4EP
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| This inspection | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
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Academic Progress: The majority of students make good progress and achieve well.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Students exhibit exemplary behaviour and a mature attitude to school.
Academic Progress: Pupils guided to achieve their ambitions with targeted support
Behaviour and Attitudes: Typically behave well, bullying dealt with effectively
Qualifications and Training: Teaching is generally good across the school with some outstanding.
Current Educational Practices: School leaders identify good practice in teaching and learning from various sources.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers adopt a helpful and supportive approach
Current Educational Practices: Effective adaptations to learning reflecting the national curriculum
Strengths and Challenges: Quality of assessment, marking, and feedback to students varies.
Opportunities for Involvement: Governors develop good relationships with parents through attendance at events.
Communication: The leadership is effective in fostering good relationships with parents.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents have positive views about the school.
Opportunities for Involvement: Numerous opportunities such as shared reading activities
Communication: Clear and supportive communication with staff
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders ensure no discrimination and handle concerns effectively.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Effective performance management systems lead to improved student outcomes.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Concerns addressed quickly, supportive environment
Actions for Quality Improvement: Steps taken to develop and improve the curriculum
Managing Bullying and Safety: The school deals with bullying extremely quickly and effectively.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: High expectations of behaviour result in excellent conduct and safety.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying dealt with effectively, safe environment
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Inclusive ethos with high tolerance
Extracurricular Offerings: Applied and vocational subjects provide suitable learning programmes.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Students who take alternative vocational courses achieve well.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide selection of clubs and activities offered
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Encouraged to become active citizens through schemes like 'Big Sister'
Career Counselling Services: Strong careers advice and guidance increase staying on rates.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Developing range of subjects in sixth form enables further education progression.
Career Counselling Services: Sixth formers positive about help for next steps
Managing and Supporting SEND: Disabled students and those with special educational needs make very good progress.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND receive targeted support
Subjects Offered: Broad curriculum with range of academic qualifications
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About Us
Convent of Jesus and Mary Language College is a Secondary, Girls, Roman Catholic school located in Greater London, London.
It has 973 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 34% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
95.70% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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For more than a century, girls have received the finest quality comprehensive education from this absolutely outstanding school.
Every child is recognised as precious, singular, and a gift from God thanks to its long history of Catholic tradition and foundation on the ideals of St. Claudine Thevenet.
St. Claudine dedicated her life to providing for, educating, and nurturing children.
Children are now being educated in 28 different countries because to the houses and schools she founded for the Religious of Jesus and Mary.
There are only three Convent of Jesus and Mary schools in England; one is an independent college in Thornton and the other is a primary and secondary girls' school in Willesden.
We prioritise the pastoral care and spiritual growth of the child just as much as academic brilliance.
Most importantly, our school is a family; we are a family of religion.
Girls are instructed on the value of respect and polite behaviour.
Every day, they give their all in pursuit of our school's objective, "With God's grace, we excel and lead."
All children and families are welcome at our school, which upholds universal ideals.
Visit this incredibly rare location of breathtaking beauty and the purest faith for yourself.
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Every child is recognised as precious, singular, and a gift from God thanks to its long history of Catholic tradition and foundation on the ideals of St. Claudine Thevenet.
St. Claudine dedicated her life to providing for, educating, and nurturing children.
Children are now being educated in 28 different countries because to the houses and schools she founded for the Religious of Jesus and Mary.
There are only three Convent of Jesus and Mary schools in England; one is an independent college in Thornton and the other is a primary and secondary girls' school in Willesden.
We prioritise the pastoral care and spiritual growth of the child just as much as academic brilliance.
Most importantly, our school is a family; we are a family of religion.
Girls are instructed on the value of respect and polite behaviour.
Every day, they give their all in pursuit of our school's objective, "With God's grace, we excel and lead."
All children and families are welcome at our school, which upholds universal ideals.
Visit this incredibly rare location of breathtaking beauty and the purest faith for yourself.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B+
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B-
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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | 11-19 |
| Gender | Girls | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.5 | - | 21.9 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 34% | 98% | 49% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 9.10% | 35.00% | 11.80% |
| 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 | 0.50 | 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 | 46.7 | 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 | 34% | 45.28% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 52% | 57.28% | 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 | 77% | 53.04% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 21% | 22.56% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 31% | 29.2% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.27 | 3.79 | 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 | 98% | 96.35% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 176 | 186 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 96% | 94.71% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 25% | 20.59% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 61% | 54.71% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 10% | 7.59% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 11.71% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 0.59% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.24% | 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 | 0.17 | 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 | 47.1 | 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 | 46% | 49.48% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 63% | 59.96% | 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 | 82% | 49.92% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 26% | 26.84% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 40% | 34.12% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.43 | 4.01 | 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 | 95% | 95.82% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 176 | 181 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 95% | 95.06% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 23% | 19.76% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 61% | 55.35% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 11% | 8.59% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 11.41% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 0.24% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 0.47% | 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 | 0.24 | 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 | 47 | 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 | 34% 4 | 45.64% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% | 60.55% | 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 | 82% | 50.95% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 25% 9 | 23.32% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 42% 13 | 32.95% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.31 | 4.03 | 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 | 97% | 94.6% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 184 | 192 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 95% | 93.4% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 28% | 25.73% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 53% | 52.67% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 13% | 7.73% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 7.27% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 0.33% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 0.67% | 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 | 0.08 | 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 | 44.9 | 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 | 30% 8 | 42.86% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% | 56.64% | 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 | 71% | 52.32% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 16% 6 | 24.91% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 29% | 33.36% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.12 | 3.77 | 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% | 94% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 170 | 201 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 94% | 92.67% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 28% | 25.27% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 54% | 52.53% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 11% | 1.87% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 5.87% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 0.07% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 0.2% | 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 | 0.27 | 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 | 48.4 | 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 | 38% | 44.86% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% | 57.62% | 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 | 52% | 47.14% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 22% | 30.1% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 29% | 32.33% | 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% | 94% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 182 | 199 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 24.27% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 23.27% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 51% | 54.47% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 25% | 3.13% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.93% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 0.6% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 0.33% | 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 | 31.28 | 29.3 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 32.2 | 29.53 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 9.10% | 16.09% | 13.67% |
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| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 51 | 105 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 75% | 74.2% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 2% | 1.93% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 9% | 9.2% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 4% | 7.93% | 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 | 34.97 | 32.65 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.74 | 29.96 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 13.9% | 19.75% | 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 | 60 | 115 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 77% | 72.79% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 0% | 1.5% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 10% | 5.14% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 8% | 7.79% | 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 | 34.34 9 | 27.46 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 34.89 9 | 27.66 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 12.8% | 10.86% | 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 | 67 | 108 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 76% | 74.86% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 2.29% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 8% | 8.86% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 7% | 6.79% | 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 | 25.02 2 | 26.58 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 25.86 | 28.52 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 2.7% | 10.48% | 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 14 | 5.38% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 2.62% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 18% | 5.38% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 2.85% | 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 | 23.33 | 26.44 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 25.69 | 29.03 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 7.3% | 12.97% | 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 | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 5 | 10.46% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 1.23% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 8% | 10.77% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 3.62% | 4.23% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 | 28th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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 - 27th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Convent of Jesus and Mary Language College
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
