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Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
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Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
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- Preston PR2 1EQ
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Outstanding
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Achievement of pupils | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers place a strong emphasis on phonics, ensuring children are confident and well-prepared to read and write when they join Year 1.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils make outstanding progress in Key Stage 2, consistently reaching standards well above average in English and mathematics.
Areas Needing Improvement: Occasionally, learning slows when pupils spend too much time on tasks they have already mastered.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils consistently reach standards above those expected for their age in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Teaching assistants support individual pupils' learning needs effectively, enhancing progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are attentive in lessons, enthusiastic learners, and bring impressive initiative and effort to their work.
Support for SEND Pupils: Disabled pupils and those with special educational needs make excellent progress, significantly better than their peers nationally.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils have a good awareness of how to keep safe, and feel very safe and happy in the school.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school environment is very nurturing and supportive of pupils' spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
Parent Feedback: Parents overwhelmingly agree that the school provides an outstanding education for their children.
Parental Involvement: Governors ensure parents can access resources like fitness and healthy cooking sessions through the school's website.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils participate in a variety of first-hand experiences, including out-of-school visits and extracurricular mathematics clubs.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers have high expectations and spur pupils on to reach higher standards, especially in Year 6.
Impact on Student Progress: The impact of teaching over time is outstanding, leading to pupils reaching well above average standards.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: The outcomes of the school鈥檚 checks on the quality of teaching are used effectively to shape improvement plans and reward teachers鈥� performance.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Occasionally, pupils go over old ground in lessons rather than moving quickly to new learning.
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About Us
Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Lancashire, North West.
It has 425 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 77% 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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| 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 |
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.1 | 25.8 | 20.7 |
| Proficient Math | 106 | 108 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 109 | 102 |
| 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 | 107 | 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 | 77% | 55.57% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 7.4% | 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 | -0.1 | Average |
| Writing | 0.4 | Average |
| Maths | 0.2 | 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 | 108 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 108 1 | 95 | 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% | 60.01% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 19% 9 | 9.2% | 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 | 1.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.1 | Average |
| Maths | 2.2 | Above 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 | 108 1 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 109 1 | 95 | 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% 2 | 60.92% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% 13 | 9.08% | 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 | 3 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.5 | Average |
| Maths | 2.5 | Above 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 | 107 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 108 | 95 | 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 | 83% | 57.03% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 23% | 7.79% | 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 | 2.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.2 | Above Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1