Hallam Fields Junior School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 7-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Longfield Lane
Ilkeston
Derbyshire
DE7 4DB
Phone 01159322568
Reference Number 112572

Hallam Fields Junior School remains a strong educational institution where pupils thrive in a safe and supportive environment. The school's commitment to high expectations in both academic and personal development is evident, with a strong focus on reading and well-being. Pupils enjoy a wide array of experiences and develop independence and resilience through various roles and responsibilities within the school community. Parents appreciate the nurturing atmosphere and the positive relationships cultivated by staff and pupils alike.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 215
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.3%
Girls: 50.7%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 36.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 21.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
3 31 24 55
4 29 30 59
5 21 23 44
6 25 32 57

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.5%
Unclassified 3.3%
White, Other 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
White & Asian 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 08 Jun 2022
Date Report
08 Jun 2022 School inspection
01 Mar 2017 Full inspection:
27 Jun 2013 Full inspection:
07 May 2009 Full inspection:
15 May 2006 Full inspection:
22 Nov 1999 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Effective provision for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
  • Strong emphasis on reading across the school
  • High levels of pupil enjoyment and engagement in lessons
  • Positive and supportive school culture
  • Well-planned curriculum that meets the needs of pupils

Areas for Improvement

  • Need for clearer definition of knowledge in some foundation subjects
  • Inconsistent assessment practices leading to gaps in pupils' knowledge in certain subjects

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 44%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5%

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 103
Maths 103

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 0.5
Writing 1.1
Maths 0.3

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Average Scaled Score

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