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The quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
Previous inspection grade Outstanding
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Foundational Skills: Reading is taught exceptionally well with quick support for those needing help with phonics.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is highly ambitious, balanced, and well-planned, ensuring knowledge builds over time.
Areas Needing Improvement: Leaders have adapted the curriculum to give pupils more time to practice problem-solving in mathematics.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Leaders keep a close eye on pupils' achievements in reading; adjustments have been made in maths to help with problem-solving.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who fall behind are quickly identified and given the support they need to catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave with maturity and integrity, showing exceptional attitudes towards learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers and teaching assistants provide excellent support for pupils with SEND, helping them become independent learners.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Barely any pupils remember bullying, and everyone feels safe, confident it would be dealt with swiftly if it occurred.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The PSHE curriculum teaches pupils about safety both online and in the community, with a strong focus on healthy relationships.
Parent Feedback: Parents describe the school as providing 'a first-class education,' and inspectors agree with this assessment.
Teacher Engagement: Staff consistently told inspectors that leaders genuinely care about their workload and well-being.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers are experts in their craft, using assessment intelligently to adapt the curriculum as needed.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teaching quality is assessed through intelligent use of assessments and deep dives into subjects like reading and mathematics.
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Fulwell Junior School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Tyne and Wear, North East.

It has 355 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.

At this school, 78% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Ofset report Outstanding Good Good
Age range 7-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 21.5 25.8 18.8
Proficient Math 108 108 104
Proficient Read 106 109 108
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 108 101 97
Reading 106 102 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% 60.32% 55.92%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 8.03% 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 -1.4 Below Average
Writing -0.6 Below Average
Maths 0.9 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 106 1 102 96
Reading 105 4 102 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 80% 3 64.56% 60.39%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 21% 2 10.55% 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 -0.2 Average
Writing 2.3 Above Average
Maths 0.4 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 107 2 99 94
Reading 109 4 101 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 83% 15 63.59% 59.48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 19% 13 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 2.5 Above Average
Writing 1.8 Above Average
Maths 1.4 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 105 100 93
Reading 105 100 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 68% 63.93% 56.27%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 6% 9.94% 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 -1.2 Below Average
Writing -0.5 Below Average
Maths -1.6 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 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 5th 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 - 23rd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Fulwell Junior School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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