Empowering young minds through lifelong learning
Ruislip Gardens Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive community that strives to provide a nurturing environment for our students to grow and develop. We believe that every child has the potential to excel and achieve their individual goals, and we are committed to providing a rich and diverse range of educational experiences to help them reach their full potential.
Our Services
At Ruislip Gardens Primary School, we offer a comprehensive range of services to support our students' educational and personal development. Our services include a range of curricular and extracurricular activities, designed to cater to the diverse interests and needs of our students. From academic subjects such as mathematics, science, and language, to creative arts, music, and physical education, our curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded and engaging education.
We also offer a range of social and emotional support services, including counseling, mentoring, and pastoral care, to help our students develop emotional resilience, self-awareness, and empathy. Our dedicated team of teachers and support staff work closely together to ensure that every student receives the support and guidance they need to succeed.
Assessment and Feedback
We believe that regular and constructive feedback is essential for students to track their progress, identify areas for improvement, and develop a growth mindset. Our teachers use a range of assessment tools and techniques to monitor student progress, and provide regular feedback to students and parents. We also offer regular parent-teacher conferences and reports to keep parents informed of their child's progress.
Curriculum
Our curriculum is designed to be engaging, challenging, and relevant to our students' lives. We believe that learning should be a fun and enjoyable experience, and we strive to make our curriculum as exciting and interactive as possible. Our curriculum covers a range of subjects, including English, mathematics, science, art, music, and physical education, as well as specialist subjects such as foreign languages, computing, and design technology.
Catch-Up Funding
We understand that every student learns at their own pace, and we are committed to providing additional support to students who may need extra help to catch up with their peers. Our catch-up funding program provides additional resources and support to students who need it, including tuition, mentoring, and extra-curricular activities.
Pupil Premium
We are committed to providing high-quality education and support to all our students, regardless of their background or ability. Our Pupil Premium program provides additional funding to support disadvantaged students, including tuition, mentoring, and extracurricular activities.
Sports Premium
We believe that physical education and sport are essential for students' overall well-being and development. Our Sports Premium program provides additional funding to support our sports teams and programs, including coaching, equipment, and facilities.
Ofsted Performance Data
We are proud of our students' achievement and progress, and we are committed to continuously improving and developing our school. Our Ofsted performance data shows that we are a high-performing school, with excellent results in terms of student progress, achievement, and overall performance.
Governors and Management
Our governors and management team are dedicated to ensuring that our school provides the highest quality education and support to our students. Our governors are responsible for setting the strategic direction of the school, overseeing finances, and ensuring that our school is properly run and managed.
Parents and Families
We believe that parents and families are an integral part of our school community, and we welcome their involvement and participation in school life. We offer a range of opportunities for parents to engage with us, including parent-teacher conferences, reports, and extracurricular activities.
General Overview
The reviews of this school are predominantly negative, with several reviewers expressing their dissatisfaction with the school's staff, teaching methods, and treatment of students.
Staff and Teaching
The staff at the school have been criticized for their behavior, with some reviewers describing them as "nasty and uncaring" towards the children. The headmaster has been singled out for particular criticism, with one reviewer calling them "appalling and selfish". Some reviewers have also mentioned that the teachers do not sort out issues or conflicts, and that they can be racist and uncaring.
Student Experience
Several reviewers have mentioned that their children have been bullied at the school, and that the school does not take adequate measures to address this issue. One reviewer's son was even excluded from school for life after being bullied and mistreated by teachers. The reviewers have expressed frustration and anger at the school's handling of these incidents.
Facilities and Logistics
One reviewer has mentioned that the school's entrance and exit are inconveniently located, and that this can cause problems.
Positive Comments
There are a couple of positive reviews, with one student saying that they love the school and that all the teachers are amazing. Another reviewer has said that the school is "good" for their child, despite some issues with the teacher.
