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Whytrig Community Middle School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Whytrig Community Middle School
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Whytrig Community Middle School
- Middle Deemed Secondary
- Seaton Valley NE25 0BP
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Academic Progress: Pupils express themselves clearly and are keen to talk about their learning.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour is exemplary; pupils thrive in this nurturing environment.
Qualifications and Training: Effective support and training in place for non-specialist teachers.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers adapt the curriculum to ensure all pupils achieve their best.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers think carefully about what pupils will find difficult.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents agree that bullying is effectively dealt with by staff.
Communication: Leaders responded well to the pandemic, supporting pupils and their families.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents and carers agree that bullying is dealt with effectively.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders address bullying effectively and promote a safe environment.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have driven considerable improvement since the previous inspection.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Staff are vigilant in their care of pupils, understanding local risks.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils feel safe and valued in this school.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of extracurricular opportunities, including sports, dance, and drama.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: School ensures disadvantaged pupils have access to all opportunities.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND are extremely well supported and have positive attitudes.
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About Us
Whytrig Community Middle School is a Middle Deemed Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Northumberland County, North East.
It has 324 students from age 9-13 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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to get to know each child as a whole young person both intellectually and pastorally.
to work toward everyone becoming their best selves and happy of their accomplishments.
Every lesson that we teach as a Federation centres around teaching and learning.
You and your child will receive unmatched support.
We will use every effort to help your child adjust to the school and succeed to the fullest extent possible.
Our Federation can be summed up as schools that are big enough to have an effect yet small enough to care.
A set of basic beliefs is shared by all three schools in the Seaton Valley Federation.
All members of the school community, including students, staff, volunteers, governors, and parents, are required to exhibit the core principles listed below.
demonstrate initiative and make a constructive contribution to the school community, the neighbourhood community, and society at large.
respect England's democratic values as well as the democratic rule of law.
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to work toward everyone becoming their best selves and happy of their accomplishments.
Every lesson that we teach as a Federation centres around teaching and learning.
You and your child will receive unmatched support.
We will use every effort to help your child adjust to the school and succeed to the fullest extent possible.
Our Federation can be summed up as schools that are big enough to have an effect yet small enough to care.
A set of basic beliefs is shared by all three schools in the Seaton Valley Federation.
All members of the school community, including students, staff, volunteers, governors, and parents, are required to exhibit the core principles listed below.
demonstrate initiative and make a constructive contribution to the school community, the neighbourhood community, and society at large.
respect England's democratic values as well as the democratic rule of law.
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| Phase of Education | Middle Deemed Secondary | Middle Deemed Secondary | Middle Deemed Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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C
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B
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 9-13 | 9-13 | 9-13 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.5 | 17.1 | 19 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 100 | 108 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 103 | 109 |
| 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 | 103 | 86 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 87 | 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 | 51% | 47.93% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 5.37% | 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 | -3.4 | Below Average |
| Writing | -3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.5 | 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 | 105 2 | 82 | 96 |
| Reading | 104 2 | 81 | 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 | 53% 17 | 50.73% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% 2 | 8.53% | 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 | -2.1 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.0 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.5 | 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 | 103 4 | 77 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 4 | 79 | 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 | 70% 22 | 46.44% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 6.38% | 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 | 0 | - |
| Writing | 2.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.3 | 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 | 99 | 68 | 93 |
| Reading | 102 | 68 | 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 | 48% | 38.29% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 4.81% | 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 | -3.7 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -2.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.8 | Below 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 | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 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 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Whytrig Community Middle School
Local authority ratio 16 : 1