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Goldthorn Park Primary School
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Goldthorn Park Primary School
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- Wolverhampton WV4 5ET
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| 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: Daily phonics sessions start early, ensuring pupils read with confidence and fluency.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have identified essential knowledge and skills, and teaching approaches are improving proficiency in subjects like mathematics.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some subjects have recently designed curriculums, making pupils' knowledge and skills less secure in these areas.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Mathematics teachings help deepen understanding and apply skills, reading is prioritized with high-quality texts.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers use regular checks to identify and provide extra help to pupils needing additional support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils respond well to staff’s high expectations, following instructions and behaving well in lessons.
Support for SEND Pupils: Leaders quickly identify and train staff appropriately to meet individual needs of pupils with SEND.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff handle bullying effectively and ensure pupils feel safe; pupils confirm this.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders prioritize safety and well-being, encourage vigilance, and provide appropriate training and support.
Parent Feedback: Parents confirm the school is safe and happy; positive relationships are built with parents in early years.
Parental Involvement: Staff build positive relationships with parents, especially in early years, focusing on key knowledge and skills.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy a variety of clubs, including sports and well-being, with equal access for all.
Teacher Engagement: Staff receive high-quality training and are supported by subject leaders to develop necessary knowledge.
Impact on Student Progress: Regular assessments help tailor support and improve pupil performance in various subjects.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some subject leaders need more time to evaluate and support teachers better.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Subject leaders are developing their monitoring of curriculum implementation to provide better teaching support.
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About Us
Goldthorn Park Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 438 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 63% 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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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌà grade |
A+
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A-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.4 | 16.8 | - |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 106 | - |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 105 | - |
| 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 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 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 | 63% | 59.16% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 7.7% | 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 | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0 | - |
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 | 105 | 96 | 96 |
| Reading | 103 | 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 | 55% | 59.12% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 8.91% | 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 | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.5 | 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.
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Holidays & terms
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
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Goldthorn Park Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
