Wardley Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Keir Hardie Avenue
Wardley
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE10 8TX
Phone 01914693012
Reference Number 108371

Description

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Wardley Primary School is a highly regarded educational institution situated in the Wardley area of Gateshead,postcode NE10 8TX. Established as a community-oriented school, it provides primary education for children aged 4 to 11 years old. The school prides itself on having a competitive academic curriculum, an extensive range of extracurricular activities, and a nurturing environment that fosters social and emotional development.

Some facts about Wardley Primary School include:

  • Officially named Wardley primary school, Wardley Academy, and Orchard Academy during a previous cross-trust collaboration
  • Four separate sites making up the school community
  • A class size of 30 students or less
  • A variety of after-school clubs, catering to interests such as drama, yoga, French, and craft
  • A highly regarded Sports College status, focused on excellence in sports coaching and competition
  • A well-supported PTA (Parent Teacher Association) which organizes various events and activities
  • A dedicated team of teachers, support staff, and volunteers who strive to provide a high-quality education for each child

The school works to encourage academic achievement, creativity, and community involvement. They also promote their school as a safe and harmonious place for students to learn, grow, and develop into well-rounded individuals.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 259
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.44%
Girls: 45.56%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 34
2 26
3 42
4 30
5 26
6 42

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-03-28
Date Description Report
2022-02-01 School inspection School inspection
2017-01-24 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-05-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-06-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-02-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-09-20 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 54% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 104 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.5 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -0.6 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 0.8 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 24 0
Third Preference 18 0
From another Local Authority 2 0

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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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