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Catherine Infant School
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Catherine Infant School
- Primary
- Blaby District LE4 6BY
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Children begin to learn phonics straight away in the Nursery and Reception classes.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have ensured that the mathematics curriculum is exceptionally well planned.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve extremely well in reading, writing and mathematics by the end of Year 2.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who need help are swiftly identified and receive highly effective support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils respond eagerly; their behaviour is excellent.
Support for SEND Pupils: The skilled and experienced special educational needs coordinator ensures that pupils鈥� needs are quickly identified.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils say that they feel safe, and bullying does not happen.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: There is a well-established culture of concern for pupils鈥� welfare throughout the school.
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers are supportive of the school. They say that their children are 鈥榟appy and excited to come to school every day鈥�.
Parental Involvement: Leaders and staff know the pupils, and the local community, very well. They build highly positive relationships with families.
Extracurricular Activities: There are plenty of clubs to join, including yoga, football, reading, colouring, arts and crafts or gymnastics.
Outdoor Facilities: Leaders have transformed the outside areas since the last inspection. There is so much for pupils to do. They get lots of exercise and make friends easily.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers plan interesting activities. The standard of pupils鈥� work in books is impressive.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers adapt their teaching to make sure that pupils who join the school later catch up quickly.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers plan a well-organised curriculum which is both enriching and demanding.
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Catherine Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.
It has 408 students from age 3-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
This school rated Outstanding 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 |
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.8 | 25.8 | 23.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | 102 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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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 Catherine Infant School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1