The James Oglethorpe Primary School

A good community school school in Havering. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The James Oglethorpe Primary School.

Upminster, RM143NB Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

58

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
54.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 64.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 8.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
20 June 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Ashvale Gardens
Upminster, RM143NB

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102268
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Ashvale Gardens, Upminster, RM14 3NB
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
391
Free School Meals
14.8% (58 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.1% (16 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
15.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
64.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
8.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 104.0
2023 104.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
49
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
391 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Helping Everyone Grow and Flourish."

Identity Integrity Aspiration

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Joseph Fielder describes the school's vision as 'Helping Everyone Grow and Flourish', underpinned by Identity, Integrity and Aspiration. Emphasises a holistic approach, arts and sport, and developing lifelong learners. Invites visits to the school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Karate Musical Theatre Gemstarz

Sports

Cricket Orienteering Cross country Football

Curriculum Highlights

OPAL - Outdoor Play and Learning Read Write Inc phonics (EYFS/KS1) with daily phonics and reading progression Rising Stars Switched On Computing curriculum Kapow Primary schemes used across subjects (History, Geography, Science, etc.) Two PE lessons per week with a specialist PE teacher Teaching Walkthrus coaching program for teaching and learning

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast club runs from 7:30-8:40am; £5.00 per session; Reception to Year 6. Booking required Monday to Wednesday by noon the week prior. After School Club runs from the end of the school day until 6pm; run by Abacus; contact info provided in the page text.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are administered by Havering Council. The school states Havering Council is the admission authority for all community schools in Havering, and directs applicants to Havering's admissions pages for Reception and in-year admissions.

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