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Coates Primary School
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- Whittlesey PE7 2BP
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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: Starting in the early years, pupils develop a love of reading and discuss books with great enthusiasm.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have created an ambitious and well-organised curriculum.
Areas Needing Improvement: Leaders need to continue embedding their approach to reading to reduce the need for pupils who have fallen behind to catch up.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers teach reading well. Pupils are catching up.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff check what pupils remember and provide timely support when pupils forget or do not understand.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well from the start of early years. Staff spot and reward good behaviour.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff provide well for pupils with SEND, ensuring they learn the curriculum as well as possible.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and bullying is addressed swiftly by staff.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders support emotional well-being and ensure pupil safety.
Parent Feedback: Parents are positive about how leaders run the school.
Parental Involvement: Staff work positively with parents to ensure children in early years make a good start.
Extracurricular Activities: Many pupils enjoy the opportunities at the school to develop their talents in clubs.
Impact on Student Progress: Leaders have provided high-quality staff training to support teachers.
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About Us
Coates Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.
It has 193 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 58% 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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Salutations from Coates Primary School. I'm Mrs. Boucher, and I serve as the school's headteacher here at Coates. Our school is welcoming and has outstanding students and staff. Please take some time to browse our website; we hope you'll find whatever you need there. The Coates staff would like to extend a warm welcome to your family at our top-notch school, where we strive to provide your kid with a top-notch education. We hope the information you discover on this website will be helpful to you while your kid is a student at our school. Please get in touch with Mrs. Seaton, the office manager at the school, if there is any more information you would want to know that is not already covered. She will be happy to assist you. Serving the neighbourhood has been a longstanding tradition at Coates School. This location has served as a school for the past century. The original Victorian school is the part that faces The Fold, but a purpose-built, well-equipped facility from the present day is hidden behind this fa莽ade. When the school is in session, we are very happy to give potential parents a personal tour so they can observe the kids in action. We sincerely hope you enjoy browsing our website and discover the details you're looking for. Any questions you may have can be directed to the school directly.
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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 | 5-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.6 | - | 21.7 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 111 | 109 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 107 | 110 |
| 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 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 99 | 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 | 58% | 55.17% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% | 7.26% | 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 | -0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 2.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.3 | 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 | 102 | 92 | 96 |
| Reading | 100 2 | 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 | 50% 14 | 56.01% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 8.65% | 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 | -2.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.3 | Average |
| Maths | -1.8 | Below 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 | 102 1 | 90 | 94 |
| Reading | 102 1 | 91 | 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 | 36% 18 | 55.39% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 8.83% | 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 | -2.4 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | -2.1 | Below 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 | 101 | 88 | 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 | 54% | 52.18% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 7.72% | 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 | 0.0 | Average |
| Writing | -0.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.9 | Below Average |
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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 - 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
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Coates Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1