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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
The quality of practice and services Good
Outcomes for pupils Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
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Foundational Skills: Staff have embedded the school’s mastery approach to the teaching and learning of mathematics, ensuring a secure, solid understanding of basic skills.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils have a rich and exciting curriculum with the involvement of visiting experts.
Foundational Skills: The school prioritises reading, with regular reading sessions to improve fluency.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils achieve well in core subjects, thanks to clear lesson structures.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some pupils had a poor pen/pencil grip, negatively impacting their writing speed and letter formation.
Areas Needing Improvement: Assessments need to identify knowledge gaps faster to prevent learning gaps.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils' progress has been further accelerated in all year groups, especially in writing.
Support for Falling Behind: Senior leaders identify and support groups falling behind to ensure they catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are safe and happy in school, feeling well cared for by staff.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well, especially in mathematics and reading.
Support for Falling Behind: School adapts teaching for pupils with different needs, aiding their progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Most pupils behave impeccably, being polite and sociable.
Support for SEND Pupils: There are good links with external agencies and other organisations to support pupils with special needs.
Support for SEND Pupils: The school works closely with parents to meet varied needs, ensuring inclusivity.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff deal with poor behaviour quickly and fairly. Pupils are taught about potential risks and how to stay safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: There is a strong culture of safeguarding within the school. Staff and governors keep up to date with training.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and valued with effective pastoral support.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes a positive culture of safeguarding.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate the support provided by the pastoral inclusion manager, which helps raise pupils’ attendance.
Parental Involvement: Strong support for families from the pastoral inclusion manager.
Parent Feedback: Parents comment on friendly supportive staff and nurturing atmosphere.
Parental Involvement: School involves parents effectively by working closely with them.
Extracurricular Activities: Participation in the ‘Young Voices’ choir competition developed pupils’ self-confidence.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy clubs like dance, coding, and art, enhancing wider development.
Outdoor Facilities: Exciting outdoor learning experiences, like den building and climbing.
Teacher Engagement: Staff morale is high; they are proud to be members of the school.
Impact on Student Progress: Girls, as with other groups of pupils, are now making much better progress in mathematics.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers are encouraged to develop their own ways to enhance pupils’ learning.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers enjoy working here, feeling supported in managing workload.
Impact on Student Progress: Good subject knowledge and clear explanations aid pupil progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: A focus on developing accurate reading skills to understand mathematical methods.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Need to address fast identification of knowledge gaps.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Consistent checks in most subjects but some need improvements.
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Dinglewell Junior School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Gloucestershire, South West.

It has 358 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1.

At this school, 79% 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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We hope that our school website gives you a sense of who we are as a school and has all the information you require. You'll notice a relaxed, joyful, and hardworking atmosphere as soon as you enter our school. At Dinglewell Junior School, we're dedicated to giving every student the best education we can, via an unique curriculum, excellent instruction, and a culture that celebrates achievement. We think that the collaboration between home and school helps your child succeed academically. We can work together to make sure that your child fulfils their academic potential and is equipped with life skills with your help and collaboration. The goal of the entire staff at Dinglewell Junior School is to create a fun, supportive, and nurturing atmosphere where each child can flourish. Learning ought to be enjoyable, and we want to make pleasant memories.
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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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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 22.4 25.8 19.1
Proficient Math 107 108 102
Proficient Read 108 109 104
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 95 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 79% 55.38% 55.92%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 6.83% 7.4%

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 3.3 Above Average
Writing 2.3 Above Average
Maths 4.2 Well 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 108 2 95 96
Reading 107 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 81% 3 60.49% 60.39%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 16% 2 10.6% 9.69%

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 1.4 Above Average
Writing 0.2 Average
Maths 2.0 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 106 93 94
Reading 107 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 78% 1 58.69% 59.48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 18% 5 9.7% 9.14%

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 1.1 Above Average
Writing 1.6 Above Average
Maths 1.1 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 106 92 93
Reading 108 93 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 77% 56.33% 56.27%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 23% 9.26% 8.17%

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 2.8 Above Average
Writing 2.3 Above Average
Maths 1.4 Above 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 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
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Dinglewell Junior School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1

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