Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School

A good academy converter school in Hartlepool. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School.

Hartlepool, TS247LE Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

39

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
32.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 38.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
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
2 April 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Clark Street
Hartlepool, TS247LE
Phone
1429293777
Website
wardjackson.net/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
149661
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Clark Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7LE
Website
www.wardjackson.net/
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
175 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Durham
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
113
Free School Meals
71.0% (80 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
38.0%
Reading Score:
100.0
Maths Score:
96.0
Grammar Score:
99.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 96.0 100.0
2023 104.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
6 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
11
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
113 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-7.0 per year)

Down -7.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"The Ward Jackson Way"

Respect Courage Kindness Compassion Truthfulness

Ward Jackson CE Primary School is a Church of England school. The Ward Jackson Way has Jesus at the heart of it all, and collective worship is described as inclusive, invitational and inspiring, welcoming pupils of all faiths and worldviews.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher emphasises a Christ-centred, inclusive school guided by The Ward Jackson Way, aiming to provide the best possible education and a caring, supportive environment where pupils are loved, learn, and explore.

Curriculum Highlights

Read, Write, Inc phonics is used in EYFS and KS1 Curriculum includes English, Maths, Science, Enquiry (History, Geography and DT), RE, PE, Computing, French, Music, Art, PSHE The Ward Jackson Experience Future Focused Thinking, Questioning and Enquiry Enquiry-based, child-led learning The Thrive Approach and ELSA support GTRSB Inclusion Pledge

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club is available from 8am daily and charged at £4 per day. After School Club is available until 17:30 daily and charged at £5 per day until 17:00 or £7 per day until 17:30. Booking is via Parent Pay. The school accepts Tax Free Child Care and there is support available via Hartlepool Family Hubs.

SEND Provision

SENDCo is Mr. Liam Savage; the SEND Information section provides a SEND Policy and a SEND Information Report (PDFs available).

Financial Information

No general school fee information is provided on the site; wraparound care charges are listed (Breakfast Club £4 per day; After School Club £5 per day until 17:00 or £7 per day until 17:30).

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