John Locke Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Bader Way Uxbridge Middlesex UB10 0FW |
| Phone | 01895590110 |
| Reference Number | 140387 |
John Locke Academy remains an outstanding school according to its recent ungraded inspection, although evidence suggests a potential decline in grading should a full inspection occur soon. The school is well-regarded for its safe and inclusive environment, where pupils thrive and demonstrate high levels of confidence and maturity. The curriculum is effectively organized, ambitious, and closely tied to the national standards, allowing pupils to excel in reading and mathematics, though there are areas in writing and some subjects that require further improvement.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 674 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.07%
Girls: 51.93% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 8.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 72.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 49 | 88 |
| 2 | 41 | 45 | 86 |
| 3 | 42 | 48 | 90 |
| 4 | 46 | 44 | 90 |
| 5 | 43 | 46 | 89 |
| 6 | 45 | 43 | 88 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 24.2% |
| Indian | 17.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 9.5% |
| Asian, Other | 9.3% |
| White, Other | 8% |
| Pakistani | 7.3% |
| Unclassified | 5.9% |
| Chinese | 3.7% |
| White & Asian | 2.4% |
| African | 2.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 23 Apr 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2024 | School inspection |
| 23 May 2017 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Pupils excel in reading and mathematics.
- Strong emphasis on early reading and phonics.
- Safe and welcoming school environment.
- Well-organized and ambitious curriculum.
- Effective support for pupils with SEND.
- High levels of pupil engagement and maturity.
- Strong connections with the local community.
Areas for Improvement
- Key knowledge not clearly defined in some subjects.
- Inconsistent understanding of subject-specific vocabulary among pupils.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 14% |
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 | 109 | ||
| Maths | 107 |
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 | 1.9 | ||
| Writing | -0.5 | ||
| Maths | 1.1 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 66 | 4 |
| Third Preference | 45 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 10 | 2 |
Previous Years
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