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Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School
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Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School
- Primary
- Ashfield NG15 6AJ
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| Previous inspection | Satisfactory |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
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Success of the Curriculum: Pupils鈥� progress in reading, writing and mathematics has improved and they now make good progress.
Foundational Skills: Teachers do not teach children about the sounds that letters make (phonics) as well as they should.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teachers concentrate too much on developing pupils' knowledge rather than on improving their skills.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils continue to make good progress in developing their writing and mathematics skills as they move through Years 1 and 2.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers and highly skilled teaching assistants provide extra support for these pupils in the classroom and sometimes in separate group work away from the classroom.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well in school, including at the school鈥檚 breakfast club. They enjoy what they are doing and staff engage them completely in thinking about what they are learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Disabled pupils and those who have special educational needs make good progress due to tailored support and effective use of teaching assistants.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils explained to inspectors over lunch how much they enjoy having 鈥楤utler鈥檚 Bear鈥� in their classrooms for the week.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils have a good understanding of safety for their age and believe that bullying and inappropriate name calling occur very rarely in the school.
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers are very supportive of the school鈥檚 work with many positive comments sent to inspectors.
Parental Involvement: The school has worked hard with pupils and parents and carers to improve attendance.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers a broad range of educational visits and a good selection of after-school clubs.
Outdoor Facilities: Classrooms and outdoor play areas are well-equipped, stimulating and safe.
Teacher Engagement: Teaching is lively, engaging and creative with lessons capturing pupils' attention and motivating them to learn.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers plan effectively to meet different pupils鈥� needs, and regularly check on the progress of different groups of children.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: The leadership has been successful in improving the quality of teaching and pupils鈥� attendance very effectively.
Teaching Staff Challenges: On some occasions phonics teaching is not as good as it should be, which slows pupils鈥� progress.
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Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.
It has 248 students from age 3-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.7 | 25.8 | 25.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | 105 |
| 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 | 21st 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 | 30th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th 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 - 29th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1