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Caldecote Community Primary School
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Caldecote Community Primary School
- Primary
- Blaby District LE3 1FF
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is taught well across the school.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils鈥� progress and attainment in English and mathematics have risen significantly.
Areas Needing Improvement: Leaders do not currently analyse pupils鈥� achievements in all subjects with the same rigor as in English and mathematics.
Performance in Maths & Reading: The progress and attainment of pupils in English and mathematics have improved significantly.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers and teaching assistants quickly tackle any misconceptions in pupils鈥� thinking and adapt lessons in direct response to pupils鈥� needs.
Behaviour and Attitudes: The behaviour of pupils is generally good; they mostly work hard and are eager to help one another.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils who have special educational needs or disability are well supported and make good progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Instances of bullying are tackled quickly by leaders, ensuring that pupils feel safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff model respect and care, ensuring a warm welcome and support for pupils.
Parent Feedback: 98% of parents said their children were taught well, and 100% would recommend the school to others.
Parental Involvement: Parents frequently participate in shared reading and writing activities with their children.
Extracurricular Activities: The school provides an impressive range of activities and clubs before and after school.
Outdoor Facilities: High-quality outdoor play is a strength of the school, particularly in promoting interest in the natural world.
Teacher Engagement: There is a strong sense of teamwork, and staff feel respected and well-supported.
Impact on Student Progress: Data from monitoring and tracking pupils actively supports improvement in teaching.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: The school鈥檚 agreed approaches to planning and assessment are applied consistently.
Teaching Staff Challenges: There is still some low-level disruption when teaching is not as good as it should be.
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About Us
Caldecote Community Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.
It has 656 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 66% 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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I'd like to extend a warm welcome to your school. I hope Caldecote will appeal to you as the school you want to select for your child. All of our kids should enjoy their education and remember Caldecote with fondness. We are extremely proud of our school and of the students, parents, teachers, and support staff that collaborate to make sure that every child at Caldecote Community Primary School has the opportunity to realise their full potential. Children only have one chance to receive a good education, and Caldecote wants to give them the best. Learning is cherished and honoured in this place. We collaborate with you and go above and beyond to improve the well-being and success of families and children. We are really fortunate to have good resources, a large school building, and lovely surroundings here at Caldecote. Our expansive school grounds have been designed to foster learning excitement and to offer a beautiful, secure environment for all kids to enjoy. The school is a joyful, energising, and loving environment, and we demand high standards of conduct and politeness from all students. Please call the office to make an appointment if you'd like to see the school and see for yourself why we are so proud of it. We would adore to have you visit us. I sincerely hope you have enjoyed learning more about our institution and that you agree that your child would thrive here. You can request any of our documents in paper form at the school office or by calling 0116 2824482 if you need them in an alternative format, such as Braille or big print.
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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 |
A
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B-
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C-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.2 | 25.8 | 18.9 |
| Proficient Math | 107 | 108 | - |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 109 | - |
| 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 | 107 | 95 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 93 | 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 | 66% | 53.17% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% | 5.45% | 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 | 2.2 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.8 | Above 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 4 | 96 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 3 | 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 | 76% 3 | 58.55% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% 3 | 8.5% | 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 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 4.3 | Well 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 | 104 1 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 102 1 | 92 | 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 | 73% 5 | 56.89% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% 2 | 8.05% | 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 | -0.4 | Average |
| Writing | 2.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.9 | 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 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 89 | 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 | 68% | 50.53% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% | 5.68% | 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 | 1.0 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.2 | Above Average |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 14th Jul 2025 - 25th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 27th Aug 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 13th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Caldecote Community Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1