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Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
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Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
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- Gateshead NE8 4UN
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| Capacity for sustained improvement | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Recent actions to develop links between subjects in the curriculum have stimulated boys鈥� interest in reading and writing, leading to rapidly improved progress in English
Success of the Curriculum: The good curriculum is effective in supporting pupils' personal development and academic achievement
Areas Needing Improvement: Pupils do not always have enough opportunities to use technology, computers, for example, to support their learning within the classroom
Performance in Maths & Reading: Currently it is rising securely in reading, writing and in mathematics, with more pupils reaching higher levels
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who are in danger of falling behind in their work receive excellent individual and small group support, making good progress
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils feel extremely safe, enjoy coming to school, and behaviour is good
Support for SEND Pupils: Well-targeted support and the work is matched well to their individual needs, ensuring good progress
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel extremely safe and the school has good safeguarding procedures with secure quality-assurance and risk-assessment systems
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Excellent care, guidance, and support for its pupils, with a focus on respect resulting in good relationships and behaviour
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers speak positively about all aspects of the school, appreciating the friendly and welcoming staff
Parental Involvement: Engagement with parents and carers is good, leading to recent improvements in attendance
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers a broad range of extra-curricular activities, including a gardening club and various field trips
Outdoor Facilities: Children particularly enjoy active learning through first-hand experience in the well-maintained outdoor environment
Teacher Engagement: Teaching is good overall, and there are high levels of engagement and enjoyment in lessons
Impact on Student Progress: Good teaching and an interesting curriculum ensure that all abilities make good progress
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Planning to meet individual needs is robust, contributing to good overall teaching quality
Teaching Staff Challenges: Occasionally, teachers鈥� marking does not give pupils enough information on how to improve their work
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About Us
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Tyne and Wear, North East.
It has 387 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 41% 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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| 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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A-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.6 | - | 18.8 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 111 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 107 | 108 |
| 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 | 104 | 101 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 103 | 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 | 41% | 61.42% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% | 6.28% | 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 | -0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 1.7 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.7 | 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 | 101 | 96 |
| Reading | 104 | 100 | 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 | 65% 6 | 64.47% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% 9 | 9.06% | 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 | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.7 | Average |
| Maths | 1.2 | 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 1 | 102 | 94 |
| 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 | 71% 1 | 67.78% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% 1 | 9.47% | 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 | 0.8 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.7 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.1 | 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 | 102 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 102 | 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 | 72% | 64.57% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 8.84% | 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 | 1.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.2 | 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 | 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 - 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 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1