Primary
Ofsted Good
About Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
We believe strongly in the importance of parents and school working closely together in partnership, for the benefit of all our children. We want our students to aspire to be their very best selves. Our school culture expects pupils to have respect for themselves and others and this includes respect for their learning.
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Key Facts
Head/Principal
Mrs. Nicola Youseman
Rating Breakdown
Based on published reviews
Safety & Security
5.0
Teaching Quality
5.0
Communication
5.0
Student Wellbeing
5.0
Facilities
4.7
School Workforce
Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025
Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
13.5
Teachers (FTE)
Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.
Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)
Exam performance data • 2023-2024
58.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard
Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables
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Gordons Children's Academy, Junior has 4 reviews. Your honest review helps families make better school decisions.
Reviews 4
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Sophie H
Unconfirmed
Parent
Dec 15, 2022
4.0
"Mixed Feelings"
We've had a bit of a mixed experience at Gordons. The staff are all very friendly, and the facilities are great - the playground is one of the best in the area. However, sometimes the communication can be a bit patchy, and it's taken a while for things to get sorted out. Overall, it's not a bad school, but we're not entirely happy either.
Safety & Wellbeing
3/5
Teaching & Learning
3/5
Communication
3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
3/5
Facilities
4/5
E
Emily T
Unconfirmed
Parent
Sep 15, 2022
5.0
"A Great Decision"
I was a bit worried about choosing Gordons for our kids, but it was the best decision we made. The staff are so supportive, and the facilities are amazing - the library is my kids' favorite place. The values they teach are really important, and I love how they encourage the kids to take responsibility. We've been here for a few years now, and I couldn't be happier.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
R
Ryan W
Unconfirmed
Parent
Mar 1, 2022
5.0
"Excellent School"
We're really impressed with Gordons - the teachers are all so friendly and knowledgeable, and the kids are always eager to learn. The Pupil Parliament is a great idea, and I love how they involve the kids in decision-making. The only reason I didn't give it 5 stars is that sometimes the school lunches can be a bit hit-and-miss, but overall it's been a great experience.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
4/5
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Laura B
Unconfirmed
Parent
Jun 20, 2021
5.0
"Wonderful Experience"
We moved out of the area, but my kids still talk about how much they loved Gordons. The teachers were amazing, and the facilities were top-notch - the sports facilities are some of the best in the area. I was impressed by the values they teach, and how they encourage the kids to be independent. We'll always be grateful for the time our kids spent there.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
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