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Rigby Hall Day Special School
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Rigby Hall Day Special School
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- Bromsgrove B60 2EP
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Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Requires Improvement |
| Sixth-form provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour is generally positive in lessons and during breaktimes.
Academic Progress: Pupils do not always engage fully in their learning and do not progress as well as they could.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Staff do not consistently adapt the curriculum to help pupils learn more effectively.
Teacher Engagement: Staff work hard with families to understand pupils' needs but do not always use this information effectively.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Curriculum delivery is inconsistent, impacting pupils' engagement and learning outcomes.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Some staff struggle to implement communication tools consistently, affecting pupil interaction.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Staff work hard with families to gain a clear understanding of pupils' needs.
Communication with Parents: Leaders and staff maintain regular communication with families regarding pupils' needs.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders follow up on any incidents promptly and ensure issues are addressed.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders have set high expectations and are focused on needed strategic actions.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Leaders follow up on any bullying incidents, and pupils feel confident about voicing concerns.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Pupils are taught about healthy relationships and online safety.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Positive behavior is noted, although recent policy changes have led to increased suspensions.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: The school offers enriching activities like the outdoor gym and forest school.
Career Counselling Services: An extensive careers programme prepares pupils for work and future learning.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Older pupils sample vocational courses to understand future opportunities.
Support for SEND: Staff do not always use detailed information about pupils鈥� needs to adapt lessons effectively.
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About Us
Rigby Hall Day Special School is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Worcestershire, West Midlands.
It has 212 students from age 4-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | All-through | All-through |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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A
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| Ofset report | Requires Improvement | Outstanding |
| Age range | 4-19 | 2-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 8.5 | 3.9 |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | - |
| 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 | - | 95 | 97 |
| Reading | - | 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 | 0% | 52.77% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 5.65% | 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 | -9.2 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -7.7 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -9.2 | Well 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 | - | 93 | 96 |
| Reading | - | 93 | 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 | 0% | 58.48% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.81% | 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 | -5.2 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -4.4 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -4.0 | 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 | - | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | - | 93 | 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 | 0% | 57.7% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.64% | 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 | -8.5 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -7.8 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -9 | 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 | - | 93 | 93 |
| Reading | 91 | 95 | 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 | 0% | 55.65% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.07% | 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 | -2.2 | Below Average |
| Writing | -4.8 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -6.3 | Well Below Average |
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 | -1.80 | 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 | 0.6 | 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 | 0.05 | 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 | 100% | 94.97% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 12 | 150 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 86.8% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 17% | 30.83% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 26.91% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 13.86% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 83% | 15.09% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 3.71% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 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 | 100% | 91.31% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 18 | 146 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 86.26% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 11% | 33.34% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 27.8% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 13.2% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 89% | 11.89% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.29% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 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 | 100% | 94.71% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 10 | 142 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 87.53% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 0% | 34.44% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 26.38% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 12.59% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 100% | 14.18% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 4.44% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 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 | -1.79 | 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 | 0.8 | 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 | 0.06 | 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 | 100% | 87.15% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 16 | 146 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 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 | 94% | 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 | -1.39 | 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 | 0.7 | 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 | 93% | 90.24% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 14 | 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 | 79% | 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 |
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
8 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Rigby Hall Day Special School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1