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Burraton Community Primary School
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Burraton Community Primary School
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers' strong knowledge of phonics ensures they effectively help children develop good phonic skills.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils in upper key stage 2 make rapid and sustained progress due to improved teaching quality.
Areas Needing Improvement: Assessment in early years, particularly around speaking and listening, needs to be more precise to identify barriers promptly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, have good attitudes to learning, and understand that learning can be a struggle but persist.
Performance in Maths & Reading: The proportion of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and mathematics combined was just above the national average.
Support for Falling Behind: Assessments identify children's starting points but do not precisely target language and communication weaknesses for each child.
Support for SEND Pupils: The additional resource base (ARB) provides a safe, secure, and supportive learning environment, resulting in good progress for pupils with complex needs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Effective training ensures staff manage playgrounds well, making pupils feel safe. Rare occurrences of bullying are dealt with effectively.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Teachers ensure e-safety is a high priority, and pupils are confident that adults will help them if they have concerns.
Parent Feedback: The majority of parents who responded to the online questionnaire, Parent View, were positive about the school's approach.
Teacher Engagement: Procedures to improve teaching are personalized and effective, linking rigorous monitoring to a comprehensive professional development program.
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching has improved over time, leading to rapid and sustained progress for pupils in upper key stage 2.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Staff now work more effectively to cater to the needs of the most able pupils, providing appropriate challenges.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Robust and comprehensive management systems ensure continuous teaching improvement.
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Burraton Community Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Cornwall County, South West.
It has 376 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 65% 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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We're glad you're here. We hope that what you see and read will offer you some understanding of what makes Burraton a joyful school that is constantly seeking to advance. Our goal at Burraton is to give our students a secure, safe environment where they can take risks while learning. They receive daily assistance as they develop the knowledge, values, and behaviours that lead to increased self-assurance and independence. We want our kids to have a lifelong love of learning when they grow up and leave our care. Successful learning is centred on enjoyment, difficulty, and action, and we work to achieve this through a comprehensive and balanced curriculum that enables kids to attain their full potential. We want our kids to be the best versions of themselves. Please stop by our school to meet the teachers and students; you will be made to feel very welcome.
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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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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.9 | 25.8 | 17.6 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 108 | 100 |
| 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 | 104 | 94 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 96 | 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 | 65% | 52.78% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 6.36% | 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 | 1.8 | Above 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 | 108 3 | 94 | 96 |
| 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 | 81% 11 | 55.91% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 23% 6 | 7.9% | 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 | 3.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 4.8 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 3.3 | 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 | 105 2 | 97 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 3 | 98 | 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 | 70% 6 | 56.91% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% 12 | 8.93% | 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 | 3.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.4 | 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 | 103 | 90 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 91 | 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 | 64% | 51.66% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 7.54% | 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 | -0.3 | Average |
| Writing | 3.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.3 | 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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st 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 | 3rd 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Burraton Community Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
