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Sefton Park Junior School
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C+
Overall 51¶¯Âþ Grade
Previous inspection Satisfactory
Leadership and management Good
Achievement of pupils Good
Quality of teaching Good
Behaviour and safety of pupils Good
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Foundational Skills: Teachers set challenging work and expect pupils to do their best in lessons.
Success of the Curriculum: Standards are above average in all year groups. Pupils make good progress in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Areas Needing Improvement: Pupils’ writing in some subjects is not of the same high quality as it is in English lessons.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils make good progress in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Those pupils who have previously been left behind are catching up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils enjoy school and their behaviour is good. They show respect and courtesy towards adults and one another.
Support for SEND Pupils: All groups of pupils, including disabled pupils and those with special educational needs, make similarly good progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils say there is no bullying or racism. When incidents occur, they are dealt with swiftly and effectively.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school is a caring, reflective community where everyone is equally important and successful.
Parent Feedback: Parents’ views are mostly positive. Parents say the school has improved and that leaders are now more visible.
Parental Involvement: Most parents feel well informed about what the school is doing; a few say they would like more information.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers an impressive range of clubs and activities.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers set challenging work and expect pupils to do their best in lessons. Teachers mark work regularly, giving pupils good guidance on how to improve.
Impact on Student Progress: Effective marking helps pupils understand how to improve, contributing well to the good progress they make in English and mathematics.
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Sefton Park Junior School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Bristol, South West.

It has 216 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.

At this school, 71% 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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See what our kids have to say about life at Sefton Park in our welcome video. The Ashley Down neighbourhood of North Bristol is home to the Sefton Park Infant and Junior Schools. Our infant and junior schools are federated. Our schools blend the resources of a large school with the culture of the smaller school from which we have evolved to create a compassionate and stimulating environment for learning and growth. Our school motto is "Being and doing our very best" and we strive to achieve this in everything that we do, ensuring that everyone is a valued and respected member of our school community. We approach our students' education holistically, with a focus on the kid, so that every single day, everyone can learn, have fun, and feel safe and cared for. Our high academic standards inspire students of all abilities to do their very best work, and we are proud of them. We work hard to provide a well-rounded education that includes a variety of fun and demanding learning opportunities.
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Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 7-11 3-11 4-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 23.5 25.8 19.8
Proficient Math 107 108 108
Proficient Read 109 109 110
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 107 95 97
Reading 109 96 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 71% 50.67% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 4.71% 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 1.3 Above Average
Writing -2.7 Below Average
Maths 1.9 Above 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 107 1 91 96
Reading 107 2 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 75% 11 56.04% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 21% 8.44% 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 1.8 Above Average
Writing 0.5 Average
Maths 1.4 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 108 2 87 94
Reading 109 87 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 86% 11 53.93% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 21% 4 8.38% 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 2.3 Above Average
Writing 1.3 Above Average
Maths 1.5 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 106 88 93
Reading 109 87 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 75% 53.56% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 17% 8.33% 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 2.5 Above Average
Writing 0.3 Average
Maths 0.0 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
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Sefton Park Junior School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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