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Betley CofE VC Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026

Betley CofE VC Primary School
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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
The quality of practice and services Good
Capacity for sustained improvement Good
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Foundational Skills: Pupils' writing skills are now developed well, with all pupils meeting the expected standard in writing for the last three years.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is rich and varied, providing opportunities for pupils to develop their skills, knowledge and understanding over time.
Areas Needing Improvement: Further work is needed to fully embed curriculum changes so more pupils achieve higher standards across all subjects by the end of key stage 2.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Most pupils by the end of key stage 2 make progress in line with other pupils nationally.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective questioning and timely intervention by support staff help pupils deepen their thinking and understanding.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are kind and caring; bullying is rare and pupils feel safe.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are well supported within class and fully included in all activities.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils know how to keep themselves safe, and bullying is rare. Safeguarding arrangements are fit for purpose.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The culture of safeguarding is strong with thorough and precise record-keeping for staff recruitment.
Parent Feedback: Parents agree that their children are safe, happy, and looked after well.
Parental Involvement: Parent volunteers help out, such as tidying up the sensory garden, enhancing the learning space.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers a range of residential trips, day visits, and visitors that enrich learning.
Outdoor Facilities: Improvements made to the outdoor area, including a sensory garden and playground resurfacing.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers have high expectations and effective questioning strategies to challenge pupils.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers’ questioning and timely interventions help pupils achieve deep thinking and understanding.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Governors use their expertise to monitor and positively impact whole-school improvement.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Further development is needed for curriculum changes to achieve higher standards for pupils.
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About Us

Betley CofE VC Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.

It has 92 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 27 : 1.

At this school, 68% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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From the Betley CofE VC Primary School
"We will create a loving, trustworthy, and lively community based on Christian values, where everyone is respected and is encouraged to grow as a learner, make the most of their gifts, and completely realise their God-given potential." Our kids migrate smoothly from our feeder nursery to secondary school when the time comes, and they do it with no problems. We place a high importance on academic and personal achievement, and all students are encouraged to reach their full potential and cultivate a variety of talents. We create a solid neighbourhood that upholds all students and is maintained by our wonderful relationship with the church. Our mission is to provide the most value-added education possible within a Christian environment and to help the kids develop into well-balanced, healthy adults who can realise their full potential as individuals and who have a passion for learning. High standards are set for our gifted and compassionate team, and they work arduously to forge enduring relationships with parents. Where this collaboration is solid and encouraging, we think all of our students succeed. We hope that this website helps you gain a better understanding of Betley CE Primary's distinctiveness and the kind of experience your child will have here. One of the most difficult choices parents may make is the school where their child will attend. You will undoubtedly have many questions, and we hope that this website will help you make that decision by providing you with information on the various facets of school life. You're more than welcome to come and check out the school in person. You are more than welcome to stop by if you have any questions or would like further information.
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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 27.1 25.8 18.7
Proficient Math 104 108 102
Proficient Read 106 109 104
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 104 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 68% 57.66% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 5% 6.8% 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 -1.7 Below Average
Writing -0.2 Average
Maths -2 Below 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 4 95 96
Reading 109 2 95 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 80% 25 61.56% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 27% 18 9.38% 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 3.3 Above Average
Writing 2.1 Above Average
Maths 2.0 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 104 3 95 94
Reading 107 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 55% 22 62.07% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 9% 6 8.87% 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 1.5 Above Average
Writing 4.8 Well Above Average
Maths -0.4 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 95 93
Reading 108 94 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 77% 60.73% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 15% 8.58% 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 1.8 Above Average
Maths -0.1 Average
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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 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025
Summer Term 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025
Students Teachers
27 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Betley CofE VC Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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