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Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
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Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
- Primary
- Watford WD23 2QH
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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 | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Staff deliver the school鈥檚 reading scheme effectively, so children learn the basics of early reading.
Success of the Curriculum: Since the previous inspection, the school鈥檚 efforts to improve the curriculum have made positive differences to pupils鈥� learning.
Areas Needing Improvement: At times, staff teach misconceptions resulting in less well-developed understanding.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Staff have effective measures in place to support pupils who find reading hard so that they do not fall behind.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers provide effective support when pupils forget or misunderstand something.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils work hard, free from disruptive behaviour. Some lose concentration without staff noticing.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff swiftly and accurately identify the needs of pupils with SEND. They remove potential barriers and include these pupils within all aspects of the curriculum.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school ensures pupils know how to maintain healthy lifestyles, physically and mentally.
Parent Feedback: Parents share effusive praise about the work of leaders and staff.
Parental Involvement: Leaders have won the confidence of parents, staff and pupils.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are proud to work at the school.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers deliver the curriculum consistently well and ensure that pupils learn knowledge in a sensible order.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers check what pupils know and can do, providing effective support when needed.
Teaching Staff Challenges: On occasion, staff unknowingly teach misconceptions due to insecurity with subject knowledge.
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Bushey and Oxhey Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Hertfordshire, East of England.
It has 174 students from age 5-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Welcome to Bushey and Oxhey Infant School, the starting point of a brand-new learning adventure!
We put our kids first in all we do because we genuinely believe that anything is possible for them to learn and do if they feel secure, appreciated, and encouraged.
Our school is a cheerful, energetic, and interesting setting that provides kids with a wide range of options.
The team at Bushey & Oxhey Infants is devoted to providing the best care possible for your child and your family.
Children here have the greatest possible start to their academic careers thanks to a wide variety of activities available both during and after school.
To improve learning opportunities, we collaborate closely with Bushey Manor Junior School, a partner federation school.
We take pride in our high standards and the variety of options we provide to our students across the federation, including opportunities in areas outside of the traditional academic curriculum including sport, music, computing, art, and drama.
We sincerely hope you've enjoyed browsing our website and that you've found what you're searching for; if not, don't hesitate to get in touch with the school office.
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We put our kids first in all we do because we genuinely believe that anything is possible for them to learn and do if they feel secure, appreciated, and encouraged.
Our school is a cheerful, energetic, and interesting setting that provides kids with a wide range of options.
The team at Bushey & Oxhey Infants is devoted to providing the best care possible for your child and your family.
Children here have the greatest possible start to their academic careers thanks to a wide variety of activities available both during and after school.
To improve learning opportunities, we collaborate closely with Bushey Manor Junior School, a partner federation school.
We take pride in our high standards and the variety of options we provide to our students across the federation, including opportunities in areas outside of the traditional academic curriculum including sport, music, computing, art, and drama.
We sincerely hope you've enjoyed browsing our website and that you've found what you're searching for; if not, don't hesitate to get in touch with the school office.
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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 |
D
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B-
|
A+
|
| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 5-7 | 3-11 | 7-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.4 | - | 18.4 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | 110 |
| Proficient Read | - | 107 | 108 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 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 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1