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Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
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Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
- Primary
- Bracebridge Heath LN4 2LD
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Inadequate |
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Foundational Skills: Sharp focus on reading from early years; consistent phonics teaching
Success of the Curriculum: Ambitious curriculum planned, but some areas need refining
Areas Needing Improvement: Curriculum implementation and knowledge recall need consistency
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers effectively use questioning; pupils remember learning
Support for Falling Behind: Early readers receive high-quality support to catch up
Behaviour and Attitudes: Classrooms are calm and purposeful; pupils are well mannered
Support for SEND Pupils: Strengthened systems ensure early identification and support
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Robust safeguarding systems; staff well-trained
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Well-planned personal, social, and health education programme
Parent Feedback: Parents are delighted with the school
Parental Involvement: Leaders address any questions or concerns quickly
Extracurricular Activities: All pupils access a range of clubs and extracurricular activities
Teacher Engagement: Supportive leaders ensure manageable workload for staff
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers make sure pupils remember what they learn
Teaching Staff Challenges: Further support needed for consistent curriculum implementation
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Occasional gaps in checking pupils' learning
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About Us
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.
It has 372 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 63% 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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Children between the ages of 4+ and 11 can attend St John's Primary Academy, a coed day school. It is located three miles south of Lincoln's Cathedral City in the charming community of Bracebridge Heath. Children are always prioritised at St. John's; this goal sits at the core of our vision. Every kid is different. Every child should have the chance to experience happiness, worth, and success. We take great satisfaction in offering a warm, welcoming environment where it is possible to get to know everyone of our kids and their families. Every child is unique, but we think they are all equally valuable and vital. We strive to provide academic success the highest priority possible through a broad-based, balanced, and creative curriculum. Our goal is to raise joyful, secure, inquisitive kids who learn to excel and contribute to their class, their school, and the larger community. Since you are the most significant person in your child's life, it is crucial that we cooperate to ensure that your child receives the finest education possible. Please feel free to visit our school as, despite the wealth of information on this website, it cannot replace a visit. We are eager to have you and your kid join our school community.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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C-
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C
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| Ofset report | Good | - | - |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.3 | 22.8 | 21.9 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 102 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 106 | 106 |
| 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 | 104 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 98 | 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 | 63% | 52.4% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 5.83% | 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 | 0.3 | Average |
| Writing | -1.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.9 | 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 | 105 | 96 | 96 |
| Reading | 103 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 | 69% 9 | 57.21% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% 8 | 7.65% | 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 | 0.4 | 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 | 105 1 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 104 | 94 | 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 | 60% 7 | 55.43% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% 6 | 7.21% | 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 | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0 | - |
| Maths | 0.2 | 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 | 104 | 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 | 67% | 50.93% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 6.28% | 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 | -1.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.0 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.0 | Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 28th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th 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 - 3rd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 29th Oct 2024 - 19th 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 Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1