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Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Success of the Curriculum: Pupils can recall prior learning in subjects like maths and history.
Foundational Skills: Teaching of reading is urgent priority; new phonics programme for struggling readers.
Areas Needing Improvement: Support for weaker readers and adaptation for SEND pupils needs enhancement.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well overall and respond quickly to adult prompts.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils recall prior learning; weaknesses in support for weaker readers.
Support for Falling Behind: Plans to bring in reading experts for further training and coaching.
Support for SEND Pupils: Improved identification but some learning not adapted sufficiently for SEND needs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff sort out friendship issues quickly and ensure pupil safety.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils understand how to stay physically healthy and safe.
Parent Feedback: Many parents praise the school's work and improvements.
Extracurricular Activities: School provides various activities, clubs, and trips to enrich the curriculum.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers present information clearly, helping pupils learn and remember more.
Teacher Engagement: Teaching staff speak positively about raised ambition and direction.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Variations in the implementation of phonics programme and adapting learning for SEND.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers plan learning effectively but need consistent phonics approach.
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About Us
Park Junior School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Gloucestershire, South West.
It has 201 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.
At this school, 35% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Enthusiasm and the desire to succeed power the school's daily operations.
We see education as a collaborative effort involving everyone鈥攕tudents, parents, teachers, administrators, governors, and the larger community.
In this relationship, we want to be able to rely on your cooperation and assistance in order to give every child the best possible care.
With a skilled team of teaching and non-teaching professionals, we are confident that we can offer a seamless transition for any child joining the school and work to fulfil the requirements of everyone.
Stonehouse Park Infants School and Family Center is located next to the school.
The emphasis at Park Junior School is on each individual, while also recognising their rights and duties.
The school's staff, both teaching and non-teaching, is highly qualified and dedicated.
I would want to encourage any parent who may be considering sending their child to Park Junior School to come along and see what we do because the best way to judge a school is to spend some time in it.
This website seeks to introduce you to the institution while also regularly updating information for both parents and students.
We sincerely hope you enjoy browsing our website and discover any information you're looking for.
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Enthusiasm and the desire to succeed power the school's daily operations.
We see education as a collaborative effort involving everyone鈥攕tudents, parents, teachers, administrators, governors, and the larger community.
In this relationship, we want to be able to rely on your cooperation and assistance in order to give every child the best possible care.
With a skilled team of teaching and non-teaching professionals, we are confident that we can offer a seamless transition for any child joining the school and work to fulfil the requirements of everyone.
Stonehouse Park Infants School and Family Center is located next to the school.
The emphasis at Park Junior School is on each individual, while also recognising their rights and duties.
The school's staff, both teaching and non-teaching, is highly qualified and dedicated.
I would want to encourage any parent who may be considering sending their child to Park Junior School to come along and see what we do because the best way to judge a school is to spend some time in it.
This website seeks to introduce you to the institution while also regularly updating information for both parents and students.
We sincerely hope you enjoy browsing our website and discover any information you're looking for.
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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 |
C
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B-
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C-
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| Ofset report | Requires Improvement | Good | Good |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 18.1 | 25.8 | 19.5 |
| Proficient Math | 99 | 108 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 102 | 109 | 106 |
| 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 | 99 | 95 | 97 |
| Reading | 102 | 97 | 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 | 35% | 55.44% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 6.86% | 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 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.2 | 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 | 103 2 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 103 2 | 95 | 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 | 61% 9 | 60.51% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 10.66% | 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 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.7 | Below 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 | 101 4 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 101 4 | 95 | 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 | 52% 18 | 59% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% 2 | 9.75% | 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 | -4.6 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | 0 | - |
| Maths | -4.2 | 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 | 105 | 93 | 93 |
| Reading | 105 | 94 | 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 | 70% | 56.63% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% | 9.31% | 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 | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.2 | Average |
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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 |
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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Park Junior School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1