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Gledhow Primary School
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Gledhow Primary School
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- Leeds LS8 1PL
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: A prompt start to phonics teaching leads to effective reading; consistent step-by-step planning supports deep understanding in mathematics.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum designed to meet all pupils' needs with successful knowledge and skills application evident in English and maths.
Areas Needing Improvement: Inconsistencies in phonics programme use; some subjects require further curriculum development and staff training.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils’ achievements in external assessments are improving in all areas, reflecting their academic progress.
Support for Falling Behind: Prompt start to phonics teaching in the early years and detailed phonics programmes help struggling readers to catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Positive behaviour is encouraged, and incidents of bullying are taken seriously. Pupils are happy and confident.
Support for SEND Pupils: High-quality support allows pupils with SEND to learn effectively across all subjects. Teachers adjust lessons accordingly.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Leaders take bullying seriously and have worked hard to ensure a safe environment. Leaders follow up concerns quickly.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Good safeguarding systems and attention to pupil welfare; thorough concern recording and strong links with other professionals.
Parent Feedback: Parents are pleased with the strong relationships developed by leadership and the quality of education provided.
Parental Involvement: Parents are now much more involved in school life, attending events and information sessions.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide variety of clubs, trips, and residential experiences on offer that build pupils’ confidence and self-esteem.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers improve lesson quality by planning carefully and responding to students’ needs.
Impact on Student Progress: Quality teaching improves pupils’ understanding and achievement in assessments.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Training for staff is planned to ensure the curriculum is high-quality across all subjects.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some inconsistencies in the implementation of the phonics programme need to be addressed.
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About Us
Gledhow Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 673 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
At this school, 67% 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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For our new school's objective and motto, we collaborated with all of our stakeholders during the 2018–19 academic year to develop important terms. We are so proud of the outcomes that they are displayed throughout our school and serve as the foundation for all of our work. School Objective: Our school strives to be a secure, joyful, and loving environment that encourages ambition and success for all.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
C+
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.5 | 25.8 | 23.6 |
| Proficient Math | 106 | 108 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 109 | 104 |
| 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 | 106 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 107 | 100 | 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 | 67% | 57.84% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 8.83% | 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 | 1.2 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.8 | 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.
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 | 99 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 | 98 | 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 | 75% 2 | 60.04% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% 4 | 9.93% | 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 | 0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 1.2 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.2 | 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 | 95 | 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 | 77% 10 | 57.58% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% 8 | 8.82% | 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 | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | -3.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.2 | 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 | 95 | 93 |
| Reading | 108 | 95 | 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 | 67% | 53.84% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 18% | 6.87% | 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 | 1.0 | Above Average |
| Writing | -1.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.9 | Above Average |
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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 | 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
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Gledhow Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1