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Effectiveness of leadership and management Outstanding
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding
Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding
16 to 19 study programmes Outstanding
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Academic Progress: Pupils make good and often rapid progress from their low starting points.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour is excellent, respectful towards adults and peers, positively impacting achievements.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Leaders are effective in tackling the poor attendance of a small number of pupils.
Teacher Engagement: Staff morale is extremely high, with strong focus on health and well-being.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Teaching promotes high-quality learning that pupils enjoy, making exceptional gains in knowledge and skills.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Teaching assistants make a strong contribution to high-quality learning, working closely with teachers.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Strong partnerships with parents, including workshops on e-safety.
Communication with Parents: Leaders maintain excellent communication with parents about safety and progress.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents express high regard for the support and leadership of the school.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Safeguarding records reflect multi-agency discussions, robustly maintaining pupil safety.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders constantly review performance and swiftly make improvements.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Bullying is extremely rare; any issues are resolved quickly by teachers.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Pupils’ conduct and self-discipline are excellent; attitudes toward learning are highly positive.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Excellent relationships and nurturing ethos promote pupils' well-being and self-belief.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Pupils take part in a range of activities, including library visits and educational trips.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: After-school clubs allow pupils to try new activities for well-rounded development.
Career Counselling Services: Students receive effective careers guidance through a mentoring program.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Students are prepared well for adulthood with relevant work experience and vocational studies.
Support for SEND: Highly effective teaching assistants and therapists facilitate exceptional learning for SEND students.
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Samuel Rhodes MLD School is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.

It has 144 students from age 10-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 5 : 1.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education All-through All-through
Type Special Schools Special Schools
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Ofset report Outstanding Outstanding
Age range 10-19 2-19
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 5.9 4.7
Proficient Math - -
Proficient Read - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - -
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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 - 91 97
Reading - 92 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% 57.71% 55.92%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 8.9% 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 -18.3 Well Below Average
Writing -17.1 Well Below Average
Maths -17.9 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 - 90 96
Reading - 92 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% 60.79% 60.39%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 12.54% 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 -5.2 Well Below Average
Writing -4.4 Well Below Average
Maths -6.1 Well 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 - 88 94
Reading - 88 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 - 60.1% 59.48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard - 13.81% 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 - -
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 - 91 93
Reading - 91 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% 59.07% 56.27%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 12.26% 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 -10.5 Well Below Average
Writing -9.4 Well Below Average
Maths -10.0 Well 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 - 34.13% 29.96%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 47.56% 42.99%

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 - 37.38% 25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 14.63% 10.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 20.13% 15.47%
EBacc average points score - 3 2.82

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% 88.87% 90.52%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 20 99 144
Pupils staying in education 100% 86.73% 84.15%
Further education college or other further education provider 15% 28.6% 32.75%
School sixth forms 0% 27.47% 29.73%
Sixth form colleges 0% 6.53% 10.22%
Other education destinations 85% 24.2% 11.48%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 0.67% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 1.47% 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 - 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 - 37.31% 32.78%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 51.38% 45.26%

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 - 37.69% 24.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 15.31% 12.99%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 19.63% 17.14%
EBacc average points score - 3.18 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% 85.93% 90.39%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 15 98 140
Pupils staying in education 100% 85.07% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 13% 27.87% 34.03%
School sixth forms 0% 26.8% 30.75%
Sixth form colleges 0% 7.47% 10.38%
Other education destinations 87% 22.87% 11.13%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 0.27% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 0.67% 2.15%

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 - 32.56% 29.24%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 46.88% 43.34%

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 - 28.81% 25.76%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 14.19% 11.44%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 18.88% 16.45%
EBacc average points score - 3 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 92% 71.31% 90.21%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 13 85 135
Pupils staying in education 92% 69.69% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 15% 25.62% 33.3%
School sixth forms 0% 26% 31.15%
Sixth form colleges 0% 4.31% 8.45%
Other education destinations 77% 13.92% 11.19%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 0.85% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 0.85% 2.76%

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 - 29.38% 29.18%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 42% 42.58%

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% 24.69%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 11.69% 11.29%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 16.19% 15.97%
EBacc average points score - 2.71 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 - 67.45% 84.86%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 10 101 140
Pupils staying in education - 64.82% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider - 31.55% 28.32%
School sixth forms - 27% 31.51%
Sixth form colleges - 2.91% 9.07%
Other education destinations - 0% 5.94%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 0.45% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 0.64% 2.06%

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 -1.39 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 0.5 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 0% 29.2% 29.51%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 40.4% 43.04%

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% 31.33% 25.21%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 17.87% 14.68%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 19.4% 16.23%
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% 75.18% 85.23%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 11 95 144
Pupils staying in education - 40.18% 58.15%
Further education college or other further education provider - 29.09% 30.56%
School sixth forms - 29.36% 32.11%
Sixth form colleges - 3.18% 8.95%
Other education destinations 64% 6.09% 5.75%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.55% 2.46%
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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
5 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Samuel Rhodes MLD School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1

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