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Brooke Primary Academy
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Brooke Primary Academy
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- Thorne DN8 5PQ
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Staff have a thorough understanding of the school鈥檚 phonics programme and are confident in teaching early reading.
Success of the Curriculum: Each lesson builds on previous learning, helping pupils deepen their understanding.
Areas Needing Improvement: Assessment systems do not provide an accurate picture of what pupils have learned.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff quickly identify any pupils who fall behind in their reading; these pupils benefit from effective catch-up sessions.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour is positive in lessons and during playtimes; respect for each other and adults is evident.
Support for SEND Pupils: Leaders ensure that the views of parents are included in the assessment process; lessons are adapted well for SEND pupils.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils say bullying does not happen, but if it did, adults would resolve issues quickly.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective; a positive culture around safeguarding is noted.
Parent Feedback: Parents comment positively on the progress pupils make and the support and information provided by leaders and staff.
Parental Involvement: Parents are happy with the support and information that leaders and staff provide.
Extracurricular Activities: A wide range of clubs, including football, rugby, forest school, and choir, helps develop pupils鈥� talents and interests.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers adapt lessons well, including the use of tailored resources, to enable pupils with SEND to successfully build new knowledge.
Impact on Student Progress: Strategies are in place to support pupils鈥� enjoyment for reading; effective reading catch-up sessions.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Assessment systems do not accurately capture what pupils know, which affects addressing learning gaps.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: The report highlights gaps in assessment processes affecting the identification of strengths and areas for improvement.
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About Us
Brooke Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 333 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 54% 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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| 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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B
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| Ofset report | Good | - | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.3 | 22.5 | 22.5 |
| Proficient Math | 102 | 101 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 100 | 107 |
| 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 | 102 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 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 | 54% | 53.25% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% | 5.31% | 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 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.1 | 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.
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.
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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 | 31st Mar 2025 - 11th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th 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 - 30th Mar 2025 |
| Summer Term | 12th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Brooke Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1