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Lound Junior School
- Primary
- Ecclesfield S35 2UT
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Reading, maths, and phonics are taught effectively, with pupils attaining above average standards by the time they leave school.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is well-planned, engaging pupils and fostering curiosity and personal development.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some teachers' expectations are not high enough, particularly for disadvantaged pupils and boys.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils attain above average standards in reading and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective assessment helps identify and address differences in outcomes quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, show positive attitudes to learning, and are eager to achieve.
Support for SEND Pupils: Additional funding makes a real difference, with bespoke learning arrangements ensuring good progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: School manages bullying effectively, staff are vigilant, and safeguarding procedures are well established.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong emphasis on welfare with effective pastoral arrangements and regular risk assessments.
Parent Feedback: Parents are positive about the school's work, recognizing its improvements.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of activities including Zumba, swimming, and indoor hockey, enhancing student experiences.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers show good understanding of pupils鈥� needs and plan engaging activities.
Impact on Student Progress: Good teaching ensures pupils make good progress across the curriculum.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Senior leaders regularly check teaching quality, leading to increased progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some inconsistencies in teaching effectiveness remain, particularly in challenging disadvantaged pupils.
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About Us
Lound Junior School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 215 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 52% 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 website for Lound Academy, which offers details on Lound Infant School and Lound Junior School. I hope you enjoy exploring our online learning environments and find the information on these pages both useful and enlightening. At Lound Academy, we are extremely proud of both of our institutions. Giving every child the chance to flourish academically and socially while ensuring they achieve as much as they can is the foundation of our philosophy. We consider every youngster to be capable. We work to ensure that every child's potential is realised via excellent instruction, in a nurturing setting where kids can benefit from positive attitudes and high expectations. We are aware that a strong connection between parents and children is necessary for children to reach their greatest potential. As a result, there is a strong sense of community in our schools, and we genuinely want to continue and grow our relationships with parents and the local community. We greatly appreciate your feedback, so please get in touch with us via the website or by calling any school office to express your ideas. Any information on our school website that you need in paper form can be given to you without charge. Please do not hesitate to arrange an appointment with our school office if you would like to tour the campus. I am excited to meet you.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C
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D-
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C-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-7 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.9 | 22.6 | 21.5 |
| Proficient Math | 102 | - | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | - | 105 |
| 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 | 102 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 98 | 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 | 52% | 53.62% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 5.77% | 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 | -2.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.6 | 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 | 106 6 | 99 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 2 | 98 | 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 | 66% 32 | 60.61% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 8.51% | 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 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.6 | 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 | 100 4 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 1 | 96 | 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 | 34% 39 | 56.34% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.42% | 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 | -2.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -4.4 | Well 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 | 104 | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | 104 | 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 | 73% | 55.3% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 7.58% | 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 | -1.0 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.5 | Average |
| Maths | -0.9 | Below 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 | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 31st Mar 2025 - 11th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th 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 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 30th Mar 2025 |
| Summer Term | 12th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Lound Junior School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1