Coalway Junior School is a primary school located in Coleford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/01/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are below average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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63 Coalway Road, Coleford

School Information

Address: 63 Coalway Road, Coleford, GL16 7HL
Website: www.coalwayjunior.co.uk/
Telephone: 01594810271
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Fay White
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115550

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 228
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 121

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4 to -0.9
Writing
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.2 to -0.3
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.3 Confidence interval -5.7 to -3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:22%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coalway Junior School
63 Coalway Road , GL16 7HL 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Coalway Community Infant School
Coalway Road , GL16 7HL 		4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's C of E Academy
Bowens Hill Road , GL16 8DU 		1out of 4 1,797 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ellwood Primary School
Bromley Road , Ellwood GL16 7LY 		3out of 4 2,361 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Berry Hill Primary School
Nine Wells Road , Berry Hill GL16 7AT 		3out of 4 2,741 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Five Acres High School
Five Acres , GL16 7QW 		1out of 4 2,259 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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