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Gladesmore Community School
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Gladesmore Community School
- 4.5 (4 reviews)
- Secondary
- Haringey N15 6EB
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| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Achievement of pupils | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Students make outstanding progress to reach extremely high standards in English, mathematics, modern foreign languages, science, and technology.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Students are extremely polite, courteous, and welcoming. Exemplary behaviour in and around school.
Qualifications and Training: The majority of teaching is outstanding with teachers being very knowledgeable and enthusiastic.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers provide high-quality feedback and involve students in checking their understanding fully.
Strengths and Challenges: High expectations and effective planning create a positive learning environment, but need to ensure consistent feedback response.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents are full of praise for the school and well supported in their children’s education.
Communication: The school communicates effectively with parents about their children's progress through surveys and direct communication.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents and carers are highly satisfied and proud of the school.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: The leadership is described as exceptional and enthusiastic, ensuring a rapid response to issues.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders support students to achieve outstanding success and constantly seek improvement.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Students feel very safe, and bullying is considered extremely rare and promptly addressed.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Strong sense of community where all feel valued and respected.
Extracurricular Offerings: A rich and diverse range of extra-curricular activities help students excel in areas of interest.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Supportive programs ensure students succeed both academically and in extracurriculars.
Outdoor Facilities: Well-developed outdoor facilities for various activities.
Career Counselling Services: Courses in work-related subjects and partnerships with local businesses help students progress.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Students are well-prepared for further education or employment with high success rates.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Disabled students and those with special educational needs receive timely and appropriate interventions.
Subjects Offered: School offers an excellent curriculum including English, mathematics, modern foreign languages, science, and technology.
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Gladesmore Community School is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 1281 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1.
At this school, 37% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Being a part of the incredibly successful Gladesmore Community School makes us proud.
Our success can be attributed to a variety of factors, including the mutual regard that faculty and students have for one another.
We have a strong desire to learn new things, and we continually strive to do better at what we do in order to beat our past standards.
In order to maintain our high standards, we are keen for our personnel to offer a first-rate education.
We want a school where we encourage one another to grow in social competence and where, by working together, we support one another's success.
We aim to advance by working hard and being devoted to learning independently.
The members of our highly qualified staff exemplify the noble objectives of our school community and genuinely care about both our present and future success.
We want people to remember Gladesmore graduates as people who strive to be the greatest version of themselves throughout their life by showing respect, enthusiasm, cooperation, attitude, and hard work.
There is a School Development Plan in place to help the school accomplish its vision (SDP).
The four school goals in the school development plan define the direction of our work.
We are a forward-thinking institution, constantly striving to raise the bar for ourselves and the work we perform.
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Our success can be attributed to a variety of factors, including the mutual regard that faculty and students have for one another.
We have a strong desire to learn new things, and we continually strive to do better at what we do in order to beat our past standards.
In order to maintain our high standards, we are keen for our personnel to offer a first-rate education.
We want a school where we encourage one another to grow in social competence and where, by working together, we support one another's success.
We aim to advance by working hard and being devoted to learning independently.
The members of our highly qualified staff exemplify the noble objectives of our school community and genuinely care about both our present and future success.
We want people to remember Gladesmore graduates as people who strive to be the greatest version of themselves throughout their life by showing respect, enthusiasm, cooperation, attitude, and hard work.
There is a School Development Plan in place to help the school accomplish its vision (SDP).
The four school goals in the school development plan define the direction of our work.
We are a forward-thinking institution, constantly striving to raise the bar for ourselves and the work we perform.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-19 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 11.2 | - | 13.2 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 37% | 34% | 51% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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 | -0.30 | 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 | 43.2 | 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 | 37% | 32.62% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 60% | 43.52% | 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 | 79% | 29.1% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 16% | 11.76% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 29% | 16.14% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.13 | 2.8 | 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 | 91% | 82.53% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 237 | 148 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 90% | 80.82% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 41% | 26.65% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 24% | 30.71% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 22% | 19.35% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 3% | 4.12% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 0.29% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 1.35% | 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 | 0.01 | 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 | 47.7 | 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 | 50% | 32.73% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 66% | 44% | 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 | 74% | 24.91% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 27% | 11.45% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 39% | 15.82% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.51 | 2.79 | 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 | 90% | 81.29% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 240 | 146 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 90% | 80.71% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 35% | 21.59% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 30% | 31.41% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 20% | 17.06% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 5% | 10.47% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 0.24% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | SP | 0.35% | 2.13% |
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results were not published at school level.
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 | 0.05 | 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 | 44.4 | 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 | 38% 15 | 29.7% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 64% 4 | 43.15% | 43.41% |
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 | 55% | 29.7% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 17% 6 | 11.55% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 30% 4 | 16.85% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.1 | 2.85 | 2.88 |
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 | 90% | 91.2% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 238 | 141 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 88% | 89.6% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 52% | 43.93% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 13% | 30.93% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 19% | 7.27% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 4% | 7.53% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | SP | 0.47% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 0.93% | 2.75% |
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 | 0.26 | 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 | 49 | 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 | 53% 4 | 26.71% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 68% 1 | 37.52% | 42.62% |
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 | 55% | 23.19% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 23% 8 | 9.76% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 34% 1 | 13.24% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.54 | 2.47 | 2.84 |
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 | 93% | 80.13% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 241 | 147 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 88% | 66.4% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 41% | 37.4% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 10% | 31.4% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 33% | 7.33% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 4% | 0.67% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 0.07% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 0.33% | 2.05% |
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 | 0.39 | 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 | 47.4 | 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 | 49% | 30.28% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 67% | 41.67% | 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 | 43% | 23.11% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 31% | 12.61% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 33% | 13.94% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
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 | 91% | 80.21% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 245 | 137 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 26.43% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 44% | 27.93% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 10% | 27.57% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 33% | 9.86% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 7.21% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 1.36% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 0.29% | 2.45% |
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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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd 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 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
11 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Gladesmore Community School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
