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Norton College
- Secondary
- Norton Juxta Kempsey WR5 2BA
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Sixth-form provision | Good |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Staff tailor curriculum delivery to pupils鈥� individual needs.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well in lessons and at social times and respect staff.
Strengths and Challenges: Staff have the subject expertise they need to deliver the curriculum well.
Communication: Leaders work closely with parents and other agencies to get pupils the right support to keep them safe.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Staff are skilled in supporting pupils鈥� behaviour and managing their emotions.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have adopted a flexible approach to delivering the curriculum.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare; staff are skilful in supporting pupils to manage emotions.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Staff complete suitable training to identify at-risk pupils.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils appreciate varied extracurricular programmes like Dungeons and Dragons and water sports.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils receive regular and impartial career advice.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Not all staff have the level of expertise needed to meet specific SEND needs.
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Norton College is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Worcestershire, West Midlands.
It has 80 students from age 11-19 yr.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Norton College is a specialist school for secondary students aged 11-19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury. It's owned and operated by Crucible Education Limited. The College was established to meet the needs of a range of 'very hard to reach' students who have Education, Health and Care Plans that describe their complex social, emotional and behavioral difficulties and increasingly Autism.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C
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-
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| Ofset report | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 11-19 | 13-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - |
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 | - | 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 | 0.0 | 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 | 0% | 25.84% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 38.17% | 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 | 0% | 22.83% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 8.17% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 12.38% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.00 | 2.68 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� 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 | - | 94.97% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 150 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 86.8% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 30.83% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 26.91% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 13.86% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 15.09% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.71% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 4.51% | 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 | - | 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 | - | 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 | - | 27.6% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 39.97% | 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 | - | 23.41% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 11.03% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 15.74% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.75 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� 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 | - | 91.31% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 146 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 86.26% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 33.34% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 27.8% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 13.2% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.89% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.29% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.77% | 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 | - | 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 | - | 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 | - | 25.21% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 40.9% | 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 | - | 27.37% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 9.65% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 15.88% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.87 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� 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 | - | 94.71% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 142 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 87.53% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 34.44% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 26.38% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 12.59% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 14.18% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.44% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.97% | 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 | - | 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 | 2.3 | 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 | 0% | 27.98% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 42.12% | 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 | 0% | 25.18% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 9.76% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.78% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.23 | 2.97 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� 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 | - | 87.15% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 146 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 77.62% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 26.71% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 28.79% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 9.15% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 9.06% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.47% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.32% | 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 | - | 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 | 2.1 | 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 | 0% | 29.08% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 43.18% | 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 | 0% | 25.26% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 13.44% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 15.08% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� 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 | - | 90.24% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 151 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 67.35% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 28.44% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 30.03% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 10.85% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 7.65% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.38% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.26% | 2.45% |
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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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
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| 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
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