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George Spicer Primary School
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- Enfield EN1 1YF
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| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Strong focus on systematic teaching of phonics and application of skills across the curriculum
Success of the Curriculum: Good progress in literacy, numeracy, and ICT with increasing opportunities to use skills gained across subjects
Areas Needing Improvement: Teachers鈥� questioning and overlong lesson introductions need improvement to engage less confident and more able pupils
Performance in Maths & Reading: Attainment in reading and mathematics is above average by the end of Year 6
Support for Falling Behind: Additional support for groups of pupils enables them to develop their reading and other skills effectively
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are eager to learn, and have positive relationships with staff and each other
Support for SEND Pupils: Early identification and well-matched support result in good progress for pupils with special educational needs
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Effective management of bullying and pupil safety, with no concerns about bullying reported
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Persistent promotion of good attendance and teaching about safety in various contexts
Parent Feedback: Parents overwhelmingly affirm that their children feel safe and make good progress in school
Extracurricular Activities: Numerous visits, project work, and extracurricular activities enhance the curriculum
Teacher Engagement: Teachers use secure subject knowledge to guide and challenge pupils effectively
Impact on Student Progress: Good coaching and professional development for teachers result in improved student progress
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Use of assessment to inform planning helps teachers match the demands of lessons to pupils鈥� needs
Teaching Staff Challenges: Inconsistencies in teachers' use of questioning and overlong lesson introductions
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George Spicer Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 799 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 83% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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At George Spicer Primary School, we respect each of our students as unique individuals and work to maximise their potential. The staff and children strive to uphold our three basic principles of respect, responsibility, and perseverance throughout the day. Children get the ability to be dependable, accountable, and resilient. Being a rights-respecting school, we take great satisfaction in providing a safe, secure, and encouraging learning environment where every child can grow emotionally, intellectually, and physically. Not only do we provide educational opportunities during school hours, but also at recess and after school. We support our students in growing into self-assured, self-reliant members of our school community. Additionally, we consistently work to raise the bar and have high expectations for every student. Children who successfully complete George Spicer Primary School have a solid understanding of the fundamental information and life skills and can cooperate in a team. We have high expectations for behaviour, and parents' help is vital in this regard. We take great pride in having received the Investors In People, International Schools, Extended Schools, and Silver Eco-Schools Awards, as well as the Gold Sustainable Travel Award, National Healthy School Status, Active mark, Leading Parent Partnership Award, and Rights Respecting Schools Gold Level. If you would like to visit our school to give you a more complete picture, please contact the School Office.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
A+
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.5 | - | 24.2 |
| Proficient Math | 107 | 111 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 109 | 107 | 105 |
| 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 | 107 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 109 | 97 | 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 | 83% | 58.75% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 9.43% | 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 | 4.7 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 3.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.5 | 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 | 106 1 | 92 | 96 |
| Reading | 106 2 | 91 | 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 | 74% 13 | 60.27% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 10.1% | 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 | 1.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.8 | Above Average |
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 1 | 83 | 94 |
| Reading | 108 4 | 83 | 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 | 87% 26 | 52.72% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% 3 | 9.04% | 9.16% |
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 | 3.4 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.5 | Above Average |
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 | 106 | 83 | 93 |
| Reading | 104 | 83 | 93 |
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 | 61% | 51.36% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% | 7.26% | 8.19% |
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 | 0.3 | Average |
| Writing | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.2 | Above Average |
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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
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at George Spicer Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1