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Brindley Heath Junior School Academy
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Brindley Heath Junior School Academy
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- Kinver DY7 6AA
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders have placed a priority on ensuring that pupils learn to read and have regular opportunities to practise their developing knowledge.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders ensure the curriculum is delivered as intended, enhancing it with visits and high-quality resources.
Areas Needing Improvement: Adaptations for pupils with SEND in a few subjects do not always build on what pupils already know.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils are encouraged to develop good reading habits and receive support to catch up if needed.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective systems enable staff to identify and support pupils who need help, especially in English and mathematics.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils have very positive attitudes and exemplary behavior, being determined to do their best.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff adapt the curriculum to provide support for SEND pupils, though it is less successful in a few subjects.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and staff deal with issues if they arise; robust systems keep pupils safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The curriculum includes learning about keeping healthy and staying safe both online and offline.
Parent Feedback: Parents and pupils appreciate the school's ethos, though some think more extracurricular activities are needed.
Parental Involvement: Parents are involved through feedback mechanisms and community engagement initiatives.
Extracurricular Activities: Limited range of clubs and activities outside lessons, which does not fully develop pupils’ talents and interests.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers value the work of leaders to ensure their time is well managed and receive regular training.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers make regular checks on students' learning and adapt lessons as necessary.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders ensure effective teaching strategies and regular assessments align with the school’s ambitious vision.
Teaching Staff Challenges: No significant challenges noted beyond the need to improve curriculum adaptations for SEND students.
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About Us
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 232 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 78% 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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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-7 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.7 | 22.6 | 4.7 |
| Proficient Math | 107 | - | - |
| Proficient Read | 108 | - | - |
| 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 | 107 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 108 | 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 | 78% | 57.66% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 22% | 6.8% | 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 | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.1 | 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.
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.
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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 | 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
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Brindley Heath Junior School Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1