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The John Moore Primary School
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Effective teaching practices ensure pupils meet expected standards in phonics and become fluent readers quickly.
Success of the Curriculum: High standards achieved in English and mathematics at both key stages.
Foundational Skills: Strong emphasis on phonics and vocabulary development from early years.
Success of the Curriculum: Clear, coherent curriculum with opportunities beyond academics.
Areas Needing Improvement: Middle leaders need to evaluate pupil progress more precisely.
Areas Needing Improvement: Assessment needs precision to address knowledge gaps.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Standards in 2018 were high at both key stage 1 and key stage 2.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers assess pupils rigorously and provide additional help to catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well and enjoy learning with enthusiasm.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Reading highly prioritized; students immersed in books.
Support for Falling Behind: Quick identification and support for those struggling in phonics.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are polite, well-mannered, and enjoy learning.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Strong culture of vigilance; policies and systems reviewed annually.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils taught to stay safe, including e-safety; very little bullying noted.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Parent Feedback: Parents are extremely positive about the school's work and feel more involved.
Parental Involvement: Changes to the school day provide more opportunities for parent-staff interaction.
Teacher Engagement: Strong training programs improve teaching quality and staff morale is high.
Impact on Student Progress: Better teaching has increased pupils' ability to write using imaginative vocabulary.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular monitoring and advice by middle leaders to improve teaching.
Teacher Engagement: Staff welcome leaders' support and recent workload changes.
Impact on Student Progress: Good teaching supports vocabulary and phonics development.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Middle leaders' evaluations of pupil鈥檚 progress need to be more precise.
Teaching Staff Challenges: New subject leaders need better oversight of curriculum impact.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND quickly identified and appropriately supported.
Extracurricular Activities: Offers clubs such as frisbee, art, cookery, and photography.
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The John Moore Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Gloucestershire, South West.
It has 284 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 80% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Thank you for visiting the webpage for our school. We hope you will find it useful and informative. Together with our kids, we came up with a set of four words that serve as the framework for our common vision and values. Our four guiding principles鈥攕oar, share, strive, and sparkle鈥攁re now an integral part of school life and serve to concentrate the children's attention on our ideals. Soar with our goals. Our objectives. Share Our generosity. our esteem for one another and our institution. Strive our commitment to excellence. must never give up. Sparkle recognising our accomplishments. we enjoy learning. Our iPad Club recently completed their first film documenting school life. Please have a look at what lunchtimes are like and look out for their next piece of work. If you have any questions about anything that you read on our website or would like further information about us, then do not hesitate to contact, Mrs Ruth Laing, the Headteacher using the details below. If you would like to see the school in action then please contact the school to make an appointment to visit when the children are here.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 51动漫 grade |
C+
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.1 | - | 18.6 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 111 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 107 | 107 |
| 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 | 104 | 95 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 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 | 80% | 55.44% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 6.86% | 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 | -0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 4.4 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | -2.1 | 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 | 108 1 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 2 | 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 | 87% 8 | 60.51% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 30% 13 | 10.66% | 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 | 3.4 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.4 | 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 | 107 2 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 109 1 | 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 | 79% 7 | 59% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% 7 | 9.75% | 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 | 2.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.7 | Average |
| Maths | 2.2 | 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 | 105 | 93 | 93 |
| Reading | 108 | 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 | 72% | 56.63% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% | 9.31% | 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 | 1.8 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.3 | 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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at The John Moore Primary School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1