Gordons Children's Academy, Infant

Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard

Not published

Raw: No data published

KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Not published

Raw: No data published

Ofsted inspection outcome

75.0

/ 100 normalized

Weight: Not used

Raw: Good

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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: 27 September 2022
Previous grade: Good
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: Gordon Road

Strood

Rochester, ME23HQ
Phone: 3333602110
Website: gordonchildrensacademy.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 140607
Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Address: Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HQ
Website: www.gordonchildrensacademy.org.uk
Age range: 5-7
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Does not apply
School status: Open
Trust/MAT: THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity: 189 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: 163
Free School Meals: 26.4% (43 pupils)
Special Educational Needs: 0.6% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate: 95.7%; Excellent
Persistent Absence: 9.0%; Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:: 9.0 (8.5 below average)
Low Absence Rate:: 4.3 (2.3 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 27 pupils; Good
Pupils per Year Group: 54; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 163 pupils; 5-7

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Transforming Life Chances Ambitious Brave Confident Kind Proud

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher welcomes readers with emphasis on a positive, happy, safe and valued school environment, high standards, and a education that meets the needs of all children.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Jagger's (afterschool childcare) Breakfast Club Cricket Creepy Claws Aim High Club Arts & Craft Storytelling Phonics Football Hockey Maths Computing Gymnastics Times tables Games

Sports

Cricket Football Hockey

Curriculum Highlights

Gordon Greats attributes: Ambitious, Brave, Confident, Kind, Proud Six Thinking Areas: Thinking Academically, Thinking Artistically, Thinking Globally, Thinking Inclusively, Thinking Healthily, Thinking about Thinking Thinking Hats, Maps and Keys as Thinking Tools Includes Retrieval Practice as a learning approach evidenced by the school's faith in thinking-based teaching and external assessment

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Financial Information

Breakfast Club: £3.50 per day (7.30am–8.30am), breakfast provided by Chartwells, paid via ParentPay. Jagger’s after-school club: Short session £5 (end of day to 4:30pm); Long session £8 (to 5:30pm).