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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership and management Good
Previous inspection grade Good
Sixth-form provision Outstanding
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve highly and become confident and committed learners.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, showing kindness and respect. Outstanding behaviour and attitudes noted.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers focus on ensuring progress and have secure understanding of pupils' needs. Some inconsistencies in curriculum delivery need addressing.
Opportunities for Involvement: School is popular and well regarded by parents. Trips and events like debates enrich learning.
Communication: Pupils and staff foster strong relationships, ensuring effective communication of progress.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents appreciate the school's ambitious and supportive ethos.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders deal effectively with bullying and ensure a secure school environment.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Steps taken to develop areas like modern foreign languages. Leaders enrich learning through trips and events.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare and dealt with effectively. Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Positive environment reinforced by well-planned personal, social, and health education curriculum.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide selection of clubs and activities available, with anticipation for more post-COVID.
Career Counselling Services: Strong support for career choices, including university applications.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Teachers understand SEND needs and adapt support effectively.
Subjects Offered: Students can study a wide range of subjects including Ivrit, French, Spanish, Latin, and various other options in the sixth form.
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JCoSS is a Secondary, Co-Ed, Jewish school located in Greater London, London.

It has 1345 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1.

At this school, 72% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

97.10% of pupils completing their main study programme.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 11-19 11-19 11-16
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 13.2 - 12.4
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 72% 34% 33%
Grade 5 or above A Level 25.00% - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 0.72 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 58.8 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 72% 46.08% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 87% 57.82% 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 17% 36.76% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 12% 22.88% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 13% 28.18% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 4.70 3.64 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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% 92.13% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 185 137 144
Pupils staying in education 98% 89.67% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider 9% 17.27% 32.73%
School sixth forms 86% 58.93% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges 1% 6.2% 10.22%
Other education destinations 2% 7.33% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 0.83% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 1.7% 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 0.57 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 60.7 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 74% 47.52% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 89% 57.69% 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 27% 38.63% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 16% 23.23% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 18% 27.6% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 4.97 3.67 2.97

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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% 92% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 183 133 141
Pupils staying in education 98% 90.87% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider 13% 15.63% 34.03%
School sixth forms 80% 59.83% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges 4% 6.7% 10.38%
Other education destinations 1% 8.67% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 0.23% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 0.9% 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 0.66 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 61.9 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 72% 10 42.6% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 87% 7 54.36% 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 26% 35.96% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 21% 10 22.87% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 25% 14 27.83% 16.49%
EBacc average points score 5.18 3.6 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 99% 95.78% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 189 149 135
Pupils staying in education 98% 93.61% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 12% 17% 33.25%
School sixth forms 81% 60.35% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges 1% 6.65% 8.45%
Other education destinations 5% 9.48% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 1.17% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 1.04% 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 0.46 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 56.6 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 62% 11 43.91% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 80% 9 55.69% 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 51% 39.02% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 31% 7 23.87% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 39% 14 29.2% 16.01%
EBacc average points score 5.05 3.68 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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% 91.23% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 185 156 140
Pupils staying in education 97% 81.09% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 13% 16.14% 28.31%
School sixth forms 78% 61% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges 2% 4.95% 9.08%
Other education destinations 4% 5% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 0.45% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 0.14% 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 0.3 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 54.7 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 51% 38.88% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 71% 50.66% 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 46% 33.93% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 24% 24.34% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 25% 25.68% 16.26%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 99% 95.81% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 152 160 145
Pupils staying in education - 23% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider 11% 14.95% 30.58%
School sixth forms 83% 66.76% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges - 4.67% 8.95%
Other education destinations 4% 5.24% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 2.43% 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 42.93 33.26 30.01
Average grade B+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 43.64 32.53 29.57
Average Grade (Best 3) B+ - -
AAB or higher 25.00% 19% 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 165 164 201
Students staying in education 73% 66.56% 58.58%
Students entering apprenticeships 4% 2.2% 6.08%
Students entering employment 9% 10.6% 21.16%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 7% 8.36% 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 44.28 34.71 33.41
Average grade B+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 44.67 34.97 32.47
Average Grade (Best 3) B+ - -
AAB or higher 24.5% 21.91% 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 132 184 248
Students staying in education 68% 67.42% 60.67%
Students entering apprenticeships 3% 1.5% 5%
Students entering employment 13% 8.83% 17.73%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 10% 10.33% 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 42.63 2 32.01 29.39
Average grade B+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 42.29 1 31.8 28.64
Average Grade (Best 3) B+ - -
AAB or higher 24.8% 16.83% 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 138 175 232
Students staying in education 69% 65.81% 57.31%
Students entering apprenticeships 2% 2.71% 7.77%
Students entering employment 19% 11.57% 20.99%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 6% 7.1% 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 40.42 2 33.57 29.03
Average grade B - -
Average points (Best 3) 41.47 2 32.74 28.82
Average Grade (Best 3) B - -
AAB or higher 22.5% 17.77% 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 - 12.11% 31.5%
Students entering apprenticeships - 1.84% 5.54%
Students entering employment - 6.58% 15.81%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 4.58% 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 38.99 30.41 26.73
Average grade B - -
Average points (Best 3) 39.45 29.88 27.73
Average Grade (Best 3) B - -
AAB or higher 23.3% 17.32% 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 - 0 3
Students staying in education 8 16.84% 36.26%
Students entering apprenticeships - 1% 6.37%
Students entering employment 25% 11.47% 20.03%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 4.05% 4.23%
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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

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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
13 : 1
Student teacher ratio at JCoSS
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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