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Effectiveness of leadership and management Outstanding
The quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
Previous inspection grade Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding
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Academic Progress: Pupils progress well due to a well-designed curriculum.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils feel safe and know whom to approach with concerns.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Effective strategies ensure pupils with poor attendance quickly become regular attenders.
Teacher Engagement: Senior leaders are held accountable for improvements in pupil attendance.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Staff are effective especially in promoting independence.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Teaching quality is high, although variable at Key Stage 3.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents attend coffee mornings and other engagements.
Communication with Parents: Progress information is shared regularly through meetings.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents expressed gratitude for support in promoting child independence.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Confident pupils know issues will be dealt with.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Regular reports inform parents and governors about progress and behaviour.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Safeguarding systems are effective and consistent.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Pupils demonstrate confidence in safety measures.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Comprehensive risk assessments for vulnerable groups.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Supported internships effectively prepare pupils for work.
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West Lea School is a top rated, All-through, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.

It has 475 students from age 4-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1.

At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Ofset report Outstanding Outstanding
Age range 4-19 3-19
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 8.7 7.2
Proficient Math - -
Proficient Read - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 0% -
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 - 97 97
Reading - 97 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% 58.56% 55.92%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 9.4% 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 -7 Well Below Average
Writing -5.4 Well Below Average
Maths -5.8 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 - 92 96
Reading - 91 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% 60.32% 60.39%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 10.06% 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 -11.2 Well Below Average
Writing -13.0 Well Below Average
Maths -11.7 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 - 83 94
Reading - 83 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% 52.8% 59.48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 8.95% 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 -8.7 Well Below Average
Writing -8.2 Well Below Average
Maths -8 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 - 84 93
Reading - 83 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% 51.35% 56.27%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 7.24% 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 -8.1 Well Below Average
Maths -11.8 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 -1.82 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 0.1 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% 34% 29.96%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 45.97% 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 0% 38.84% 25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 14% 10.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 19.84% 15.47%
EBacc average points score 0.00 3.14 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 92% 90.52% 90.52%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 38 151 144
Pupils staying in education 89% 88.4% 84.15%
Further education college or other further education provider 13% 20.32% 32.75%
School sixth forms 0% 45.16% 29.73%
Sixth form colleges 3% 7.76% 10.22%
Other education destinations 74% 15.2% 11.48%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 0.6% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 1.4% 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 -2.1 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% 35.29% 32.78%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 47.06% 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 0% 41.13% 24.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 16.35% 12.99%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 21.87% 17.14%
EBacc average points score 0.07 3.28 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 95% 90.04% 90.39%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 42 150 140
Pupils staying in education 95% 88.88% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 88% 23.64% 34.03%
School sixth forms 0% 46.24% 30.75%
Sixth form colleges 0% 7.32% 10.38%
Other education destinations 7% 11.6% 11.13%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 0.4% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 0.8% 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 -2.16 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 0.7 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% 28.97% 29.24%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 40.91% 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 0% 37.66% 25.76%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 13.88% 11.44%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 19.59% 16.45%
EBacc average points score 0.04 2.89 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 96% 96.29% 90.21%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 25 159 135
Pupils staying in education 96% 94.43% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 28% 24.14% 33.3%
School sixth forms 0% 46.9% 31.15%
Sixth form colleges 0% 6.14% 8.45%
Other education destinations 68% 17.38% 11.19%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 1% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 0.9% 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 -2.57 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 3.4 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% 27.9% 29.18%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 3% 39.77% 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 3% 32.53% 24.69%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 12.67% 11.29%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 17.93% 15.97%
EBacc average points score 0.3 2.75 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 79% 85.05% 84.86%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 34 161 140
Pupils staying in education - 73.4% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 44% 19% 28.32%
School sixth forms 0% 50.3% 31.51%
Sixth form colleges 0% 2.15% 9.07%
Other education destinations - 4.75% 5.94%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 0.85% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 0.95% 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 -2.06 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 0.2 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 0% 29.89% 29.51%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 41.81% 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% 32.63% 25.21%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 16.96% 14.68%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 18.3% 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 79% 84.65% 85.23%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 29 164 144
Pupils staying in education - 55.1% 58.15%
Further education college or other further education provider 55% 21.95% 30.56%
School sixth forms - 46.6% 32.11%
Sixth form colleges - 2.8% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 4.7% 5.75%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.4% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.25% 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
8 : 1
Student teacher ratio at West Lea School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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