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Goldenhill Primary Academy
- Primary
- Stoke-on-Trent ST6 4QE
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Reading, writing, and mathematics are prioritised to ensure strong skills.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is broad, ambitious, and well-sequenced, achieving good results.
Areas Needing Improvement: Recent changes in teaching approaches need refinement.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Prompt interventions and the 鈥榬eading squads鈥� approach help pupils catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils conduct themselves well in and out of lessons, and behaviour is very good.
Support for SEND Pupils: Appropriate support with clear plans for pupils with SEND.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and supported, knowing whom to turn to if they have concerns.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: There is genuine care behind the work of staff to manage behaviour and safety.
Parent Feedback: The school works well with parents and carers to encourage good attendance and punctuality.
Parental Involvement: Parents and carers are encouraged to participate in activities and support attendance.
Extracurricular Activities: The curriculum is enhanced through trips and visitors, like performing Shakespeare and exploring careers.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers implement new approaches but need further practice.
Impact on Student Progress: Learning activities sometimes lack adaptability for all pupils.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some tasks focus too much on recall rather than application of knowledge.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teaching quality assessment needs improvement to ensure deep learning.
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About Us
Goldenhill Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 229 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 64% 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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We appreciate you taking the time to visit our website, and we hope you find the material there to be helpful. At Goldenhill Primary Academy, we are dedicated to helping every student reach their full potential while providing a great foundation for your children to grow as individuals. We hold dear important values such as outstanding behaviour and mutual respect for one another regardless of age, gender, religion and academic ability. We "Develop the Individual" at Goldenhill. Our curriculum is designed to promote and support a love of learning. Since we think that this is the secret to academic success, we work hard to raise student outcomes. Additionally, as a fully inclusive school, we encourage students with special needs or disabilities to apply. Our school is active and pleasant, with lots going on. This website seeks to provide current information for parents, students, and the larger community while also giving you a sense of the school. We sincerely hope you enjoy browsing our website and discover the details you're looking for. Any questions you may have can be directed to the school directly.
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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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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.2 | 15.5 | 19 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 100 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 101 | 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 | 103 | 98 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 99 | 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 | 64% | 55.52% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 6.64% | 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 | -0.3 | Average |
| Writing | 1 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.6 | Below 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 2 | 104 | 96 |
| Reading | 106 | 103 | 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 | 83% | 64.38% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% 7 | 8.75% | 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 | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.7 | Below 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 | 104 | 103 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 | 104 | 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 | 83% | 63.19% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% | 8.09% | 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 | -0.1 | Average |
| Writing | -1.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.3 | Below Average |
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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Goldenhill Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1