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The King's Church of England Primary Academy
- Primary
- Newark NG24 4HU
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: The early reading programme is taught with consistency.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is logical and coherently ordered.
Areas Needing Improvement: New assessment systems need to be fully implemented.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Regular training supports staff in teaching reading effectively.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who need help with reading receive daily support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils鈥� behaviour is carefully considered and managed.
Support for SEND Pupils: Bespoke small steps enable SEND pupils to learn effectively.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Significant work has improved pupils鈥� attendance.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Parent Feedback: Parents praise the school鈥檚 kindness and support.
Parental Involvement: Leaders use positive methods to help parents understand the importance of attendance.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers a wealth of wider opportunities linked to the curriculum.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers appreciate support for their workload and well-being.
Impact on Student Progress: The 'Two R's' helps teachers check students鈥� understanding.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Every lesson starts with 'revisit and review' to assess knowledge retention.
Teaching Staff Challenges: The new assessment system needs to be fully embraced.
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About Us
The King's Church of England Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.
It has 256 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 44% 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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Welcome to the community of our school.
I am pleased to state that the staff members and young people who make up this community live out the Christian principles of friendship, forgiveness, respect, opportunities, honesty, and consideration on a daily basis.
Children are taught how to respect others and make "the right choices" in our school, you'll notice.
We sincerely hope you will be able to stop by and see how the students, teachers, parents, and governors are cooperating together to guarantee that our school develops and improves quickly, giving every student the chance to succeed in all facets of their learning and education.
We want our children to live life to the fullest and to understand how much they can offer the world and those around them.
Our goal is for our kids to graduate from William Gladstone as competent, content, and well-rounded people who consistently make the right decisions and are well-equipped to contribute to society.
If you want to schedule a visit or need more information, please get in touch with the school. Every child deserves a champion鈥攁n adult who never gives up on them, who recognises the importance of connections, and who insists they become the best versions of themselves. (
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I am pleased to state that the staff members and young people who make up this community live out the Christian principles of friendship, forgiveness, respect, opportunities, honesty, and consideration on a daily basis.
Children are taught how to respect others and make "the right choices" in our school, you'll notice.
We sincerely hope you will be able to stop by and see how the students, teachers, parents, and governors are cooperating together to guarantee that our school develops and improves quickly, giving every student the chance to succeed in all facets of their learning and education.
We want our children to live life to the fullest and to understand how much they can offer the world and those around them.
Our goal is for our kids to graduate from William Gladstone as competent, content, and well-rounded people who consistently make the right decisions and are well-equipped to contribute to society.
If you want to schedule a visit or need more information, please get in touch with the school. Every child deserves a champion鈥攁n adult who never gives up on them, who recognises the importance of connections, and who insists they become the best versions of themselves. (
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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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C+
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A
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.5 | 24 | 15.1 |
| Proficient Math | 100 | 100 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 101 | 103 | 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 | 100 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 101 | 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 | 44% | 57.92% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 7.55% | 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 | -1.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -3.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.2 | 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 | 101 2 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 100 | 97 | 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 | 47% 12 | 62.18% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 9.93% | 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 | -0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 1.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.0 | 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 | 99 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 100 | 97 | 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 | 35% | 61.7% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.66% | 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 | -4.3 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.6 | 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 | - | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | - | 96 | 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 | - | 59.69% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 8.83% | 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 | - | |
| Writing | - | |
| Maths | - |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st 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 | 30th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th 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 - 29th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at The King's Church of England Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1