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Shacklewell Primary School
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Shacklewell Primary School
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- Hackney E8 2EA
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Outstanding
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Outstanding |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: The teaching of reading is extremely effective across the school.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have been strikingly successful in securing the consistent high quality of teaching and an effective curriculum that underpins learning across the school.
Areas Needing Improvement: In a few subjects, the challenge provided to pupils is not as consistently high as in most others.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Higher proportions of pupils reached the higher standard in these subjects than in schools nationally.
Support for Falling Behind: If they identify any underachievement, their response is rapid and effective.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour is typically impeccable.
Support for SEND Pupils: There is highly effective leadership of the school’s provision for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils told inspectors that bullying is an extremely rare occurrence.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders and staff provide excellent opportunities to develop pupils’ physical, mental and emotional well-being.
Parent Feedback: Parents praise the support their children receive.
Parental Involvement: School leaders work closely and constructively with parents and carers.
Extracurricular Activities: An extensive range of clubs and competitions ensure that pupils’ participation in physical activities is high.
Outdoor Facilities: The wealth of sporting and other physical activities encourage pupils’ strikingly positive attitudes to health and fitness.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers spoke of a constructive and collaborative ethos in the school.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers are particularly proficient in working with additional adults to ensure that all pupils make gains in their learning during lessons.
Teaching Staff Challenges: In almost all subjects, work is well matched to the needs of different groups in the class.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers use assessments effectively to check that pupils’ knowledge and understanding build logically and sequentially over time.
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About Us
Shacklewell Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 462 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 77% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌà grade |
A+
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B-
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A+
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.3 | - | 15.4 |
| Proficient Math | 107 | 111 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 107 | 104 |
| 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 | 107 | 101 | 97 |
| Reading | 107 | 102 | 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 | 77% | 68.69% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% | 12% | 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 | -0.3 | Average |
| Writing | 1.2 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.1 | 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 | 106 2 | 93 | 96 |
| Reading | 106 2 | 93 | 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 | 76% 6 | 60.56% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% 7 | 11.58% | 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 | 1.2 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.8 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | -0.1 | 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 | 104 5 | 90 | 94 |
| Reading | 108 2 | 90 | 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 | 70% 25 | 64.2% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% 23 | 12.63% | 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 | 0.5 | Average |
| Writing | 4.1 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | -2.3 | 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 | 109 | 93 | 93 |
| Reading | 110 | 93 | 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 | 95% | 64.21% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 31% | 11.04% | 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 | 5.6 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 5.7 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 4.8 | Well Above Average |