Ball Green Primary School

A good community school school in Stoke-on-Trent. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ball Green Primary School.

Stoke-On-Trent, ST68AJ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

38

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
25.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 30.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 4.0%
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
14 September 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
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
Whitfield Road
Ball Green
Stoke-On-Trent, ST68AJ
Phone
1782378771
Website
ballgreenprimary.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
124020
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Whitfield Road, Ball Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8AJ
Website
www.ballgreenprimary.co.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
360 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
360
Free School Meals
65.1% (234 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.6% (13 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
27.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
30.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
4.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
100.0
Grammar Score:
100.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 100.0 103.0
2023 98.0 100.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
40
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
360 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Every child. Every chance. Every day"

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher: Mr. Jon Hankey. The motto 'Every child. Every chance. Every day' is highlighted as central to the school, which aims to prepare every child socially, emotionally and academically for 21st-century success; Ofsted 2022 notes staff go the extra mile.

Curriculum Highlights

Rigorous, child-centered curriculum that encourages inquiry, exploration, risk-taking and resilience. Early Years provision with deep learning experiences promoting independence, resilience, inquiry, curiosity, imagination and invention. Whole-school approach to developing a love of literacy, building stamina and skills to write with greater independence and fluency.

Admissions Criteria

Adheres to Stoke-on-Trent City Council Local Authority Admissions Arrangements. For 2022-2023, see Stoke-on-Trent City Council LA Admissions Arrangements and Stoke.gov.uk admissions information.

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