Bluebell School Ltd - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Bluebell School Ltd
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Bluebell School Ltd
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- Kidsgrove ST7 1EH
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| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Outstanding |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Pupils make very good progress from their start points.
Behaviour and Attitudes: The school is a calm and happy place for pupils.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Teachers set precise small-step targets for each learner.
Academic Progress: Staff support pupils' good progress in acquiring new knowledge.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Curriculum encourages respect for public institutions.
Teacher Engagement: Staff show genuine interest in the pupils they work with.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Adults demonstrate expertise in the way that they teach lessons.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Teachers take great care in checking what pupils know and remember.
Teacher Engagement: Continuous professional development enhances expertise.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Effective teaching helps pupils make good progress.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents can give their opinion through Ofsted Parent View.
Communication with Parents: The school communicates effectively with parents about their children's progress.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders work well with external agencies when necessary.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders have carefully designed the curriculum to meet pupils' needs.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Staff deal skilfully with any incidents involving negative behaviour.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: The school is a calm and happy place for pupils.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Staff are well trained and aware of additional risks pupils may face.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Extensive experience in safeguarding; vigilant culture established.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Thorough and organised approach ensures high standard premises maintenance.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Pupils enjoy participating in charitable works and visiting care homes.
Outdoor Facilities: Large tarmac area for socializing and physical education.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils access impartial careers advice.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: All pupils go on to further education or training when they leave the school.
Support for SEND: Leaders have carefully designed the curriculum to meet the specific SEND of individuals.
Support for SEND: Ambitious curriculum designed; experienced staff meet SEND needs.
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About Us
Bluebell School Ltd is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 116 students from age 3-19 yr.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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 | - | 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 | - | 26.68% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 41.8% | 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 | - | 18.48% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 7.11% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 11.04% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.66 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 | - | 92.05% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 134 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 82.6% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 40.22% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 28.73% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 3.1% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.63% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.33% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 5.06% | 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 | 3.7 | 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% | 30.76% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 45.03% | 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 | 0% | 18.51% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 9.26% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 12.65% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.35 | 2.81 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 | - | 92% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 134 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 86.11% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 42.62% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 29.51% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 2.94% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.19% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.05% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.87% | 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.
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.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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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 |
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