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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
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Foundational Skills: Younger pupils have phonics lessons every day, read to adults regularly, and become better readers over time
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum leaders thoughtfully order key facts and ideas; high-quality texts for reading are selected
Areas Needing Improvement: In subjects like history, plans are less precise, slowing pupils' learning
Performance in Maths & Reading: In mathematics and reading, curriculum plans set out precisely the knowledge pupils need to remember
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers use information from checks well to spot pupils who need extra help and identify learning gaps
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are polite, well-mannered, and support each other
Support for SEND Pupils: Leaders ensure pupils with SEND receive the right support and staff are trained to help pupils access the curriculum
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and dealt with quickly by adults; safeguarding is woven into daily practice
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Healthy culture of safeguarding; strong emphasis on strategies to keep themselves safe, including online safety
Parent Feedback: 41 responses to Ofsted’s online survey, Parent View, and 41 free-text comments
Parental Involvement: Whole school community events like ‘G-Fest’ arranged to strengthen relationships post-pandemic
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils benefit from a wide range of opportunities that promote confidence and responsibility
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are involved in making decisions about the quality of education, boosting morale
Impact on Student Progress: Leaders have set out important information that pupils need to remember, helping all pupils make progress
Teaching Staff Challenges: Variation in how well teachers can teach early reading; new staff need additional support
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Gentleshaw Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.

It has 197 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 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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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Academies Academies Academies
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Ofset report Good - -
Age range 3-11 4-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 23.5 25.4 27
Proficient Math 106 102 -
Proficient Read 109 105 -
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 106 96 97
Reading 109 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% 57.66% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 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 2.5 Above Average
Writing 1.5 Above Average
Maths 0 -

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 4 95 96
Reading 107 3 95 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 85% 35 61.56% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 9.38% 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 -0.4 Average
Writing -2.1 Below Average
Maths -2.3 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 101 95 94
Reading 104 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 50% 62.07% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 5% 8.87% 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 -1.5 Below Average
Writing 0.6 Average
Maths -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 - 95 93
Reading - 94 93

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard - 60.73% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard - 8.58% 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 -
Writing -
Maths -
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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
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Gentleshaw Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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