Valley Primary School and Nursery

About Valley Primary School and Nursery

Welcome to Valley Primary School and Nursery. We want to improve the life chances of all our children and young people whatever their backgrounds, skills and capabilities and to enable them to become confident, resilient and independent learners, who are ready for each stage of their school journey.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs Sarah Jardine

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 5.0

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

13.1

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

45.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

73.0%

Reading

Avg score: 103.0

52.0%

Maths

Avg score: 100.0

76.0%

Writing

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily W Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 15, 2022

5.0

"A wonderful school with dedicated teachers"

We've been at Valley Primary for 2 years now, and our experience has been fantastic. The teachers are dedicated, caring and go the extra mile to make sure our children feel supported. The facilities are excellent, and we love the focus on individuality and creativity.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Katie J Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 1, 2022

4.0

"A good school with some room for improvement"

We've been at Valley Primary for a year now, and it's a good school with some great teachers. However, we've noticed that the school's focus on individuality can sometimes be inconsistent, and we've had a few issues with communication. Overall, we're happy with our choice, but there's definitely room for improvement.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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Michael D Unconfirmed

Parent Dec 20, 2021

5.0

"Outstanding school, every step of the way"

As a former parent at Valley Primary, I can confidently say it's one of the best schools in the area. My child thrived in their time there, and the staff were always approachable and willing to listen. We even took part in the 2-year-old provision, which was a game-changer for us.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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