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Almondsbury Church of England Primary School
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Almondsbury Church of England Primary School
- Primary
- Almondsbury BS32 4DS
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Outstanding
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Outstanding |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers forge extremely warm and supportive relationships with pupils.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils鈥� achievement in English, mathematics and a range of subjects across the curriculum is very strong.
Areas Needing Improvement: Further improve teaching, learning and assessment at key stage 1 by embedding the work already underway.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Year on year, high proportions of pupils exceed expected standards.
Support for Falling Behind: Disadvantaged pupils and pupils who have special educational needs and/or disabilities are particularly well supported.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are extremely friendly and polite; attitudes to learning are impeccable.
Support for SEND Pupils: The provision for pupils who have special educational needs and/or disabilities is managed excellently.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils say that there is always someone to turn to if they have a problem.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school teaches pupils about different forms of bullying and ensures safety.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly supportive and comment how lucky their children are to come here.
Parental Involvement: Leaders are dedicated to developing positive working relationships with parents.
Extracurricular Activities: The wide range of extracurricular clubs such as running, football, gardening and film club motivate pupils.
Outdoor Facilities: The very attractive and extensive school grounds provide a haven in which to explore, run and play.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers forge extremely warm and supportive relationships with pupils.
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching time is effectively exploited so that pupils achieve the best they are capable of.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Further improve teaching, learning and assessment at key stage 1 by embedding the work already underway.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders rigorously and jointly monitor the impact of teaching to gauge effectiveness.
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About Us
Almondsbury Church of England Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Gloucestershire, South West.
It has 311 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 74% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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We adopted our vision following discussions with all members of the school community.
With the biblical passage "Show me your way, Lord teach me your routes," Almondsbury is 'Creating our Pathways' (Psalms 25:4).
With a strong Christian ethos, pastoral care, and exceptional teaching and learning, our ideals empower the entire school community to experience lifetime learning journeys.
All members of the school family and the community will receive assistance from Almondsbury C of E Primary School.
comprehension of the respect, hope, and love that are inherent to Christianity
gain the most from learning opportunities while providing kids with the knowledge and abilities they'll need for the future along with a feeling of personal responsibility.
At Almondsbury, we work to ensure that the kids start their school careers with the finest possible education.
The staff is a committed group of individuals who put the needs and educational requirements of the kids at the centre of everything they do.
We practise our school prayer every day during Collective Worship since we have a strong Christian ethos.
The Christian ideals of "love," "hope," and "respect" are thoroughly ingrained in the school's ethos, and all of the students, teachers, and parents work together to make sure that these values are demonstrated in all aspects of school life.
Children feel protected, loved, and valued both as individuals and as members of the larger school community in this very positive behavioural environment.
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With the biblical passage "Show me your way, Lord teach me your routes," Almondsbury is 'Creating our Pathways' (Psalms 25:4).
With a strong Christian ethos, pastoral care, and exceptional teaching and learning, our ideals empower the entire school community to experience lifetime learning journeys.
All members of the school family and the community will receive assistance from Almondsbury C of E Primary School.
comprehension of the respect, hope, and love that are inherent to Christianity
gain the most from learning opportunities while providing kids with the knowledge and abilities they'll need for the future along with a feeling of personal responsibility.
At Almondsbury, we work to ensure that the kids start their school careers with the finest possible education.
The staff is a committed group of individuals who put the needs and educational requirements of the kids at the centre of everything they do.
We practise our school prayer every day during Collective Worship since we have a strong Christian ethos.
The Christian ideals of "love," "hope," and "respect" are thoroughly ingrained in the school's ethos, and all of the students, teachers, and parents work together to make sure that these values are demonstrated in all aspects of school life.
Children feel protected, loved, and valued both as individuals and as members of the larger school community in this very positive behavioural environment.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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B-
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B+
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.1 | 25.8 | 22.3 |
| Proficient Math | 106 | 108 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 109 | 105 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 97 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 74% | 53.63% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 5.37% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.5 | Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 107 2 | 89 | 96 |
| Reading | 106 3 | 89 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% 8 | 57.51% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 26% 11 | 10.61% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.5 | Average |
| Maths | -0.5 | Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 1 | 90 | 94 |
| Reading | 109 1 | 91 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 85% 1 | 56.65% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% 1 | 9.68% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.7 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 108 | 92 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 86% | 55.94% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% | 10.68% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.5 | Average |
| Writing | 1.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.3 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Almondsbury Church of England Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1