Valley Gardens Middle School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (North Tyneside). It has about 770 boys and girls aged between 9 and 13. In June 2013 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Attainment, Attendance and Progress.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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Environment:Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Attainment:Excellent. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance:Excellent. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is very low.
Progress:Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.
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Provision for special educational needs
Moderate learning difficulty
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.