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Queenswell Junior School
- Primary
- Barnet N20 0NQ
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| The quality of education | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Pupils enjoy mathematics, with high standards in art and PE.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is rich and supports personal and social development effectively.
Areas Needing Improvement: Pupils' progress and attainment in writing, especially for the most able, need improvement.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Year 6 pupils鈥� achievement in reading and mathematics is well above national averages.
Support for Falling Behind: Additional support provided by senior leaders and teaching assistants helps targeted groups make exceptional progress in maths.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils display excellent attitudes to learning and collaborate well with peers.
Support for SEND Pupils: The school provides tailored training and effective systems to support vulnerable and at-risk pupils.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Highly effective systems ensure pupils' safety and well-being; safeguarding is a strong focus.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders are tenacious in ensuring outside agencies support vulnerable pupils effectively.
Parent Feedback: Parents praise the school, highlighting safety, support, and happiness of their children.
Parental Involvement: Parents appreciate the range of extracurricular activities and feel involved in the school community.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers a range of extracurricular activities that are greatly appreciated by parents.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are engaged and work cohesively to support student learning through team teaching.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff demonstrate strong subject knowledge, particularly in mathematics, leading to high achievement.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Team teaching and rigorous assessment practices improve consistency and quality of writing instruction.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Most-able pupils require more challenging tasks, especially in writing.
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About Us
Queenswell Junior School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 260 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 56% 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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Children aged 7 to 11 attend the community school Queenswell Junior School. Queenswell is a vibrant school that is dedicated to giving each student a rich education that engages, excite, and rewards them. Every kid is held to the highest standards, and we are committed to meeting their unique needs by cultivating their curiosity and self-assurance to learn both now and in the future. Languages, PE, RE, DT, Science, History, Geography, Music, and Numeracy (Spanish). Our Religious Education curriculum promotes tolerance and respect for one another as members of our diverse community, which is supported by core British values. It also strives to increase children's knowledge and comprehension of all the main religions. Our dedicated and knowledgeable team of instructors and support workers collaborate to develop and present engaging lessons that motivate each child. Within a secure and encouraging learning environment, we actively promote each child's moral, social, and physical growth. The learning environment is supported by our modern, well designed facilities which include up to date technology in every classroom, landscaped grounds which include spacious play areas, quiet areas, a sports field, football pitch and additional tennis courts. Please get in touch with us for additional details. Children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults are protected and promoted at Queenswell Junior School, and the school expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow stricter safer hiring practises.
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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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B
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16 | - | 20.4 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 111 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 107 | 107 |
| 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 | 100 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 100 | 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 | 56% | 66.65% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 13% | 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 | 3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2 | 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 | 104 3 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 104 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 | 72% 3 | 66.16% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% 3 | 13.74% | 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 | 2.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.7 | 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 | 107 1 | 93 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 1 | 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 | 75% 2 | 65.57% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% 6 | 11.25% | 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 | 4.1 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 2.7 | Above Average |
| Maths | 5.1 | Well 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 | 108 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 107 | 90 | 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% | 60.59% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 10.59% | 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 | 3.9 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | 4.6 | Well 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 | 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 | 23rd 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 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Queenswell Junior School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1