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Hebden Green Community School
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Hebden Green Community School
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| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Pupils make exceptional progress in their development.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils exhibit persistence, enjoyment, and determination to succeed.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Skilled staff promote pupils' next steps in learning with individualized plans.
Academic Progress: Pupils learn exceptionally well, demonstrating resilience and understanding across diverse subjects.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave in an exemplary manner, showing kindness and respect towards peers and staff.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Teachers use effective strategies to identify and address any misconceptions.
Teacher Engagement: Staff value comprehensive opportunities to improve their skills.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Individual learning plans are brought to life by skilled staff.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Staff development is strategically planned to match diverse pupil needs.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are motivated and form a tight-knit team, extremely proud to work at the school.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Teachers deliver subject curriculums exceptionally well, enabling pupils to achieve highly.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Staff are supported with workload and receive time to improve their practice.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents overwhelmingly positive about the school's impact.
Communication with Parents: Excellent relationships and highly effective communication with parents.
Parent Satisfaction: Parent responses highlight significant impact on pupil development.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Exceptional awareness of pupil needs, addressing issues effectively.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders constantly evolve and respond to students' needs.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Governors strike a balance of support and challenge, invested in continual improvement.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Ambitious curriculum pathways crafted to meet evolving pupil needs.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Leaders work exceptionally well with outside agencies for pupil well-being.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Staff are attuned to slightest changes in behaviour.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Staff exhibit care and concern, treating pupils with dignity.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: School manages behaviour well; safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Pupils show enthusiasm for learning and positive social interactions.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Pupils receive high-quality support for mental health and personal development.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Work experience and industry projects add interest and engagement.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Students develop employability and independent living skills effectively.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Offered activities like swimming, football, choir, and community work enhance pupils' skills.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Pupils engage in real-life experiences enriching education and social skills.
Career Counselling Services: Careers advice is built around student interests and aptitudes.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Destinations after post-16 education are suitable for student needs.
Career Counselling Services: Expertly tailored careers education guides pupils to suitable destinations.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Support for college applications positively praised by pupils.
Support for SEND: Provision is holistic with access to a wide range of support.
Support for SEND: Provision tailored effectively for pupils' complex needs, enhancing independence.
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About Us
Hebden Green Community School is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Cheshire, North West.
It has 135 students from age 2-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 7 : 1.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | All-through | All-through | All-through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools | Special Schools |
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-19 | 5-18 | 2-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 7.4 | - | 6.7 |
| Proficient Math | 93 | - | - |
| Proficient Read | 105 | - | - |
| 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 | 93 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 98 | 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 | 0% | 55.11% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 6.11% | 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 | -7.3 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -8.2 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -9.6 | Well Below 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 | - | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | - | 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 | - | 58.65% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 9.28% | 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 | - | - |
| Writing | - | - |
| Maths | - | - |
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 | 94 |
| Reading | - | 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 | 0% | 57.86% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.77% | 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 | -2.2 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.2 | 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 | - | 93 | 93 |
| Reading | - | 94 | 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 | 0% | 53.36% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.98% | 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 | -2.2 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.7 | Below Average |
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 | - | 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 | - | 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 | - | 27.49% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 40.64% | 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 | - | 25% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 10.1% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 14.72% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.61 | 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 | 100% | 90.42% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 11 | 129 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 82.54% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 0% | 28.19% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 26.12% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 8.81% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 100% | 19.35% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.35% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 5.69% | 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 | -1.77 | 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 | 1.4 | 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 | 0% | 33.05% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 45.22% | 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 | 0% | 25.08% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 13.59% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 18.05% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.09 | 2.94 | 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 | 100% | 84.27% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 13 | 123 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 80.27% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 0% | 27.73% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 27.5% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 8.96% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 100% | 15.92% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 1.58% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 2.38% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
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 | - | 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 | - | 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 | - | 27.91% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 43.34% | 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 | - | 29.09% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 10.86% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 17.29% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.9 | 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 | 100% | 77.83% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 8 | 121 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 100% | 70.09% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 0% | 27.17% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 0% | 23.74% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 8.87% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 100% | 10.3% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 3.22% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 4.65% | 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 | - | 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 | - | 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 | - | 25.12% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 39.21% | 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 | - | 22.09% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 9.48% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 13.88% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.77 | 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 | - | 74.96% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 9 | 124 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 63.04% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 21.04% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 22.57% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 9.17% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 7.17% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.04% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.78% | 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 | -1.63 | 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 | 0.8 | 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 | 0% | 22.97% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 37.35% | 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 | 0% | 21.79% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 12.15% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.12% | 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 | - | 74.09% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 10 | 127 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 53.52% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 27.13% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 23.96% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 6.96% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.96% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.83% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.87% | 2.45% |
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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 - 22nd Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 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 | 23rd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
7 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Hebden Green Community School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1