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Jesmond Gardens Primary School
- Primary
- Hartlepool TS24 8PJ
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Structured phonics teaching is well-matched to pupils鈥� needs.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have revised the curriculum to better meet pupils鈥� needs and are launching it in September 2019.
Foundational Skills: The curriculum is well-sequenced, focusing on reading and maths training effective.
Success of the Curriculum: Ambitious curriculum developed in collaboration with the trust.
Areas Needing Improvement: Plan to introduce a revised curriculum for boys鈥� writing from September 2019.
Areas Needing Improvement: Emphasis needed on subject-specific vocabulary across curriculum areas.
Support for Falling Behind: Proactive support through the school inclusion team is provided for vulnerable pupils.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils display determined and focused attitudes to work; playtime is well-supervised with organized games and quiet areas.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils progress through well-sequenced lessons in maths and reading.
Support for Falling Behind: Additional interventions are provided for those who need help to keep up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Very positive behavior and respectful attitudes from pupils.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Training and regular reading lessons are improving outcomes, but there is variability in pupils' vocabulary depth.
Support for SEND Pupils: Efforts have improved attendance and minimized exclusions. Tailored activities match children鈥檚 needs.
Support for SEND Pupils: Quick identification and tailored support enables pupils to thrive.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: High priority on safeguarding with effective systems and knowledge of safeguarding risks.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils鈥� personal development and welfare are important to staff, trustees, and governors.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff are trusted by pupils to sort out problems, ensuring safety.
Parent Feedback: All parents surveyed believe their child feels safe and happy at school.
Parental Involvement: Parents feel included in safeguarding and overall school environment.
Parent Feedback: Data from Parent View helps inform inspection planning.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils have access to a range of activities including organized games during playtime.
Outdoor Facilities: Playtimes offer valuable experience with well-supervised and organized games.
Extracurricular Activities: Various clubs like sports, cookery, and drama available.
Teacher Engagement: Teaching quality continuously improved through coaching and use of external expertise.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff training and lesson checks ensure positive impacts on students' progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Staff workload considered when introducing new policies and procedures.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular reviews identify areas needing support; teachers receive relevant training.
Impact on Student Progress: Effective training supports clear new learning explanations.
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About Us
Jesmond Gardens Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in County Durham, North East.
It has 386 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 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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In September 2011, Jesmond Gardens Primary School relocated to its current location and adopted the name Jesmond Gardens from Jesmond Road Primary School. It is an incredible structure with fantastic new amenities, particularly ICT, which is the envy of all other schools. Children subsequently thrive because they enjoy school and feel content, secure, and appreciated. The youngsters get the self-assurance, freedom, and abilities necessary to succeed as learners in a world that is changing quickly. Every child's needs are our top priority, and we collaborate closely with parents and the entire community. At Jesmond Gardens we educate the "whole" child by personalising each child's learning experience; and during their time with us the children will enjoy an exciting and enriched curriculum, with plenty of opportunities to take part in special events and extra-curricular activities. The children also gain from the top-notch resources and amenities we offer at school as well as our sizable and inviting outdoor space. Enjoy your time on our website. Please don't hesitate to get in touch with us if you want to; we always like hearing from you. Your feedback is important to us because it helps us continuously improve the care, education, and provision we provide.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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B-
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A
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.1 | 20.6 | 17.4 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 106 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 107 | 104 |
| 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 | 105 | 104 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 105 | 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% | 62.78% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 7.19% | 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 | -1 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | 1 | 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 | 105 | 104 | 96 |
| Reading | 104 1 | 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 | 60% 4 | 65.53% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% | 6.67% | 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 | 0.5 | Average |
| Writing | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.9 | 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 | 105 | 104 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 | 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 | 64% | 67.23% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 6% | 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 | -1.2 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.3 | Average |
| Maths | 1.5 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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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 | 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 | 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 - 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 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Jesmond Gardens Primary School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1