Gust Independent School
- Middle Deemed Secondary
- Ashington NE63 8SF
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Pupils leave with the skills and knowledge to take their next steps in their learning journey confidently.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils feel valued and understood, which helps turn around negative attitudes.
Qualifications and Training: Staff teach phonics well and use questioning effectively in lessons.
Current Educational Practices: Daily reading time and phonics lessons help maintain and improve pupils' reading skills.
Strengths and Challenges: Staff pride in positive relationships with pupils; training does not always match curriculum ambitions.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents are actively involved in celebrating pupils' achievements.
Communication: Regular communication about pupil progress is maintained.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents are positive about support provided for improving behaviour.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Supportive environment; leaders focus on pupils feeling safe and welcomed.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Focused on curriculum development and pupil well-being after the last inspection.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Action is promptly taken to address bullying and provide effective support.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Careful support helps pupils to improve their behaviour over time.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of extracurricular activities including mountain biking, litter picking, and Duke of Edinburgh鈥檚 Award.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: School ensures pupils maintain a healthy lifestyle by using local leisure facilities.
Outdoor Facilities: Recently developed outdoor pursuit awards help pupils contribute to the community.
Career Counselling Services: Timely information and support link to careers to help make informed decisions.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Older pupils achieve a range of qualifications, preparing them well for future steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: All pupils have SEND; school has high ambitions and helps them to succeed.
Subjects Offered: Broader curriculum includes both academic learning and vocational courses.
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Gust Independent School is a Middle Deemed Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Northumberland County, North East.
It has 35 students from age 6-17 yr.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Middle Deemed Secondary | Middle Deemed Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good |
| Age range | 6-17 | 6-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - |
| 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 | - | 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 | 1.0 | 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 | 0% | 23.11% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 35% | 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 | 0% | 15.04% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 6.11% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 9% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.06 | 2.22 | 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 | - | 83.91% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 127 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 74.91% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 29.35% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 28% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 17.57% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.39% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 4.52% | 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 | - | 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 | 2.2 | 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 | 0% | 24.93% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 37.11% | 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 | 0% | 16.81% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 7% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 9.56% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.13 | 2.4 | 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 | - | 85.04% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 125 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 78.61% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 33% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 30.91% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 14.74% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.61% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.91% | 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 | - | 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 | - | 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 | - | 21.96% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 35.48% | 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 | - | 14.43% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 5.17% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 7.39% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.37 | 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 | - | 81.35% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 126 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 73.47% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 27.65% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 29.35% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 16.47% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.41% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.29% | 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 | - | 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 | - | 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 | 0% | 19.17% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 29.3% | 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 | 0% | 12.39% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 4.87% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 6.91% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 1.98 | 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 | - | 74.24% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 127 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 63.41% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 21.76% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 31% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.12% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.47% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.53% | 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 | - | 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 | 1.4 | 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 | 0% | 18.5% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 30.55% | 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 | 0% | 14.15% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 7% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 8.1% | 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 | - | 77.35% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 134 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 52.82% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 23.53% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 33.59% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 9.18% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.59% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.06% | 2.45% |
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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 |
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