Giles Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Durham Road, SG1 4JQ |
| School Website | www.gilesjm.herts.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1438353374 |
| URN | 117306 |
School Census
| Total | 329 |
| Girls/Boys | 152/177 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.2%/53.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 21.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 97 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 27.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 02/02/2023 | Good |
| 23/02/2016 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/02/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/02/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 02 February 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 23 October 2019 | School inspection | View |
| 23 February 2016 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 12 December 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 27 September 2011 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 16 September 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 14 June 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -0.7 |
| Writing Progress | -3.1 |
| Maths Progress | -2.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -2.4 |
| Writing Progress | -3.0 |
| Maths Progress | -2.6 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -2.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.0 |
| Maths Progress | -2.5 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 63% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 34% |
| no | 66% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 89% |
| no | 11% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 62.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 64.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3% |
| african ethnic origin | 3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
The Giles Infant and Nursery School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Durham Road, , SG1 4JQ
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
(0.29 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Wisden Road, , SG1 5JD
The Leys Primary and Nursery School
(0.36 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ripon Road, , SG1 4QZ
Martins Wood Primary School
(0.43 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Mildmay Road, , SG1 5RT
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
(0.61 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Webb Rise, , SG1 5PA