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Effectiveness of leadership and management Outstanding
The quality of education Outstanding
Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
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Foundational Skills: Pupils develop a love of learning through a broad and exciting curriculum.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum instills confidence and enhances pupils’ self-esteem with a range of learning activities.
Areas Needing Improvement: A strategic review of the curriculum is needed to address the rapidly changing intake of the school.
Foundational Skills: Focus on communication, independence, and phonics strengthens foundational skills.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum successfully supports students' needs and promotes independence.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupil progress across the curriculum is outstanding, including literacy and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Personalized learning plans ensure no pupil’s needs go unmet, contributing to exceptional progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Well-established routines and positive behavior celebrations keep pupils focused and willing to try new experiences.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Students engage with literacy through rhymes and phonics effectively.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff collaborate with therapists to support individual pupil needs.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupil behaviour is excellent, supported by calm environments.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers design appropriate, bespoke learning programmes; significant progress seen in pupils with complex needs.
Support for SEND Pupils: Strong collaboration with external professionals and families supports SEND pupils well.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Strong culture of safeguarding, effective policies, and regular staff training ensure pupil safety.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: High-quality provision supporting pupils' personal development and well-being with strong community relationships.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong, caring relationships promote safety and welfare.
Parent Feedback: Parents feel their children are safe and well cared for at the school.
Parental Involvement: Shared vision among governors, staff, parents, and carers effectively achieved.
Extracurricular Activities: Specialist staff for swimming, dance, sign language, and PE offer key skill learning activities.
Extracurricular Activities: Dance, horse riding, farm work enrich personal development.
Outdoor Facilities: Includes activities like supported work at a local farm.
Teacher Engagement: Staff engage students effectively with a consistent approach to teaching and assessment.
Impact on Student Progress: Exceptionally high progress due to personalized and focused teaching methods.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Strategic efforts required to address the evolving needs of changing school intake.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders ensure shared understanding of effective practice through professional development.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are well-supported and aligned with school values.
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching impacts student progress positively through focused communication practices.
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Northway School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.

It has 154 students from age 4-12 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 6 : 1.

At this school, 0% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education Primary Primary
Type Special Schools Special Schools
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Ofset report Outstanding Outstanding
Age range 4-12 2-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 6.7 5.9
Proficient Math - -
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Grade 5 or above GCSE - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - -
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Primary Exam Result

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Average scaled score School LA England
Maths - 100 97
Reading - 100 98

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% 66.65% 55.92%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 13% 7.4%

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 -4.3 Well Below Average
Writing -3.9 Below Average
Maths -4 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 82 95 96
Reading 89 4 95 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% 66.16% 60.39%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 13.74% 9.69%

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 -2.6 Below Average
Maths -0.9 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 94
Reading 93 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 0% 65.57% 59.48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 11.25% 9.14%

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 Above Average
Writing 0.7 Average
Maths 1 Above 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 - 91 93
Reading - 90 93

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% 60.59% 56.27%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 10.59% 8.17%

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 -2.1 Below Average
Writing -2.4 Below Average
Maths -2.8 Below Average
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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
6 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Northway School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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