Joseph Turner Primary School is a primary school located in Tipton. 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 31/01/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are 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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Powis Avenue, Tipton

School Information

Address: Powis Avenue, Tipton, DY4 0RN
Website: www.josephturnerprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01215578733
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sandwell
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Richard Workman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103970

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 460
Number of Pupils: 459
Number of Boys: 250
Number of Girls: 209

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.3 to 3.4
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.8 to 1.1
Maths
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.1 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Turner Primary School
Powis Avenue , DY4 0RN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Jubilee Park Academy
Highfield Road , DY4 0QS
3out of 4 507 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Summerhill Primary Academy
Upper Church Lane , DY4 9PF
3out of 4 616 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Great Bridge Primary School
Mount Street , Great Bridge DY4 7DE
3out of 4 828 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Lower Church Lane , DY4 7PG
3out of 4 919 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road , DY4 7NR
1out of 4 439 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gospel Oak School
Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ
3out of 4 1,647 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Salter Academy
Davey Road , B70 9UW
3out of 4 3,009 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road , B69 2HE
3out of 4 3,224 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site , Alexandra Road DY4 7NR
4out of 4 439 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dudley Port School
Dudley Port School , station drive DY4 7QR
- not rated 1,353 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road , Tipton DY4 8SB
- not rated 1,413 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Impact Independent School
102 -104 Birmingham Road , Dudley DY1 4RF
- not rated 3,047 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rosewood School
Bell Street , Coseley WV14 8XJ
3out of 4 3,133 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.