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Jo Richardson Community School

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Jo Richardson Community School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.

It has 1682 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Secondary Secondary Secondary Secondary
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A-
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Ofset report
Good Good Good Good
Age range
11-19 11-18 11-19 11-18
Gender
Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio
15 15.1 14.6 16.5
Proficient Math
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Proficient Read
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Grade 5 or above GCSE
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Grade 5 or above A Level
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Secondary Exam Result

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 -0.07 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 47.9 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 48% 38.16% 32.61%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 63% 50.42% 45.1%

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 15% 38.95% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 8% 17.58% 12.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 11% 24.58% 17.02%
EBacc average points score 3.89 3.28 2.95

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% 87.46% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 276 192 140
Pupils staying in education 88% 86.54% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 38% 33.08% 34.04%
School sixth forms 45% 39.69% 30.65%
Sixth form colleges 3% 4.92% 10.43%
Other education destinations 2% 8.92% 11.17%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 0.46% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 0.46% 2.16%

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 0.37 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 49.3 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% 10 28.82% 29.11%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 63% 3 41.76% 43.21%

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 5% 23.24% 25.64%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 3% 5 9.82% 11.36%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 4% 10 14.12% 16.36%
EBacc average points score 3.95 2.63 2.87

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% 94.27% 90.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 216 194 134
Pupils staying in education 88% 91.45% 84.02%
Further education college or other further education provider 44% 25.91% 33.35%
School sixth forms 37% 50.18% 31.04%
Sixth form colleges 7% 6% 8.49%
Other education destinations 0% 9.36% 11.16%
Pupils in apprenticeships SP 1.36% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 1.36% 2.77%

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 0.27 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 46.2 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 39% 4 30.47% 29.05%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 60% 3 44.87% 42.47%

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 23% 25.8% 24.62%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 8% 1 9.87% 11.22%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 14% 4 15.2% 15.89%
EBacc average points score 3.74 2.95 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 90% 93.1% 84.85%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 221 211 140
Pupils staying in education 86% 80.5% 73.9%
Further education college or other further education provider 34% 26.9% 28.39%
School sixth forms 43% 46.9% 31.38%
Sixth form colleges 9% 3% 9.1%
Other education destinations 0% 0.1% 5.93%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 0.8% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 0.6% 2.07%

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 0.45 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 46.5 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 35% 32.67% 29.39%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 57% 46.47% 42.95%

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 13% 22.6% 25.15%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 9% 13.6% 14.59%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 10% 16.27% 16.14%
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% 94.5% 85.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 231 212 144
Pupils staying in education 85% 82.6% 58.14%
Further education college or other further education provider 40% 30.3% 30.57%
School sixth forms 42% 45.4% 31.99%
Sixth form colleges 3% 2.6% 9%
Other education destinations 0% 10% 5.74%
Pupils in apprenticeships 7% 3.7% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment 6% 1.9% 2.47%
A level exam result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 36.74 29.56 33.32
Average grade B- - -
Average points (Best 3) 36.71 29.86 32.38
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 5.6% 10.87% 17.6%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 94 211 249
Students staying in education 76% 74.09% 60.55%
Students entering apprenticeships 3% 2.82% 4.99%
Students entering employment 9% 8.45% 17.76%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 11% 10% 10.72%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 34.63 27.3 29.31
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 35.32 28.23 28.56
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 6.4% 7.37% 12.95%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 74 244 232
Students staying in education 53% 60.7% 57.19%
Students entering apprenticeships 7% 6.5% 7.79%
Students entering employment 22% 16.8% 21.04%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 14% 10.2% 8.82%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 34.27 3 27.53 28.96
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 35.43 1 28.54 28.74
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 13.0% 6.42% 13.23%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 7 3
Students staying in education 15 22.6% 31.7%
Students entering apprenticeships 6% 4.1% 5.55%
Students entering employment 22% 12% 15.83%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 4% 3.9% 4.22%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 31.66 20.27 26.65
Average grade C - -
Average points (Best 3) 34.92 20.52 27.68
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 6.8% 5.2% 12.55%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 2 3
Students staying in education 9 20.4% 36.42%
Students entering apprenticeships 4% 5.8% 6.39%
Students entering employment 11% 13.8% 20.09%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 6% 5.8% 4.24%
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Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 23rd Oct 2023 To 27th Oct 2023
Winter Holidays 22nd Dec 2023 To 3rd Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 19th Feb 2024 To 23rd Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 29th Mar 2024 To 12th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 To 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 25th Jul 2024 To 30th Aug 2024
Terms Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2023 To 22nd Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 28th Oct 2023 To 21st Dec 2023
Spring Term 4th Jan 2024 To 18th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 24th Feb 2024 To 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 13th Apr 2024 To 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 To 24th Jul 2024
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The school's ethos is centered around positive relationships and high aspirations.

Pupils feel that the school is a place where everyone can succeed.

The school has prioritized the professional development of staff.

Leaders' focus on supporting weaker readers has been further developed through the school's literacy strategy.

Leaders are determined to improve and make good use of evidence to inform changes.

The school has established a strong culture of safeguarding.

Students in the sixth form are offered a range of A levels and vocational courses.

Parents and carers praise the commitment of staff and are overwhelmingly positive about the support pupils receive.

Pupils behave well due to high expectations and a culture of mutual respect.

Leaders have thought carefully about how to develop a broad, rich and ambitious curriculum.

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