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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Outstanding
Previous inspection grade Good
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Foundational Skills: The well-established phonics programme is organised for all pupils and begins as soon as children start school.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is broad and ambitious. Pupils’ learning in subjects like history and physical education is impressive.
Areas Needing Improvement: Geography and writing knowledge are less secure compared to other subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils who find reading difficult receive regular support that helps them catch up quickly.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils receive help and support they need to achieve highly and be well prepared.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils conduct themselves well and develop confidence and self-esteem in this nurturing environment.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff are ambitious for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff deal with bullying effectively, and pupils trust staff to sort out any disagreements.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders have created a strong culture of safeguarding, with clear systems to identify pupils at risk of harm.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly positive, appreciating exceptional care and encouragement.
Parental Involvement: Partnership with parents is strong and built upon highly effective communication.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils benefit from a broad range of clubs that foster their interests and talents.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are very proud to work at the school and appreciate the support to improve professionally and maintain well-being.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers adapt lessons skilfully to include everyone, ensuring effective learning.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff receive regular training to confidently teach the curriculum.
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Coldean Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in East Sussex, South East.

It has 314 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.

At this school, 53% 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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We at Coldean Primary School are incredibly pleased of the dedication of all of the staff to making sure the kids in our care receive top-notch care. We understand the value of educating the whole child while focusing on each individual's talents and accomplishments. We have put a lot of effort into building a school environment where everyone may be joyful, healthy, and enthusiastic about learning. We take great pride in running an inclusive institution. By accepting and benefiting from our differences, we respect the diversity within our community. Positive interactions between employees, as well as between employees and children, are essential to our success. We inspire self-confidence, honesty, and individual abilities by working together to foster a sense of self-worth, creating a sense of belonging and pride in our accomplishments. Through our Golden Values and spiritual, moral, social, and cultural curriculum, we promote core British values. We take great pride in our membership in the APLL Partnership of neighbourhood schools in Brighton and Hove. We are confident that this shared accountability and cooperation will contribute to ensuring the best results for all students in our schools. We are able to guarantee the sharing of best practises by collaborating closely with schools in the neighbourhood and city. We offer a welcoming, energising, demanding, and secure learning environment. Our educational experiences foster lifelong learners by encouraging enquiring minds, a love of learning, and awe. We are a community that is always growing and learning from one another.
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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 7-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 18.7 25.8 22.7
Proficient Math 100 108 106
Proficient Read 104 109 108
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 100 98 97
Reading 104 101 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 53% 56.72% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 2% 5.47% 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 1.2 Above Average
Writing 0.2 Average
Maths -1.4 Below 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 2 97 96
Reading 105 1 97 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 59% 3 61.77% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 8.86% 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 1.7 Above Average
Writing 0.2 Average
Maths -1.3 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 104 1 99 94
Reading 104 1 101 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 62% 64.67% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 7.6% 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 1.6 Above Average
Writing 1.2 Above Average
Maths 2.7 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 103 96 93
Reading 105 98 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 62% 59.64% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 8.6% 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 2.7 Above Average
Writing 1.7 Above Average
Maths 0.3 Average
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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 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 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 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Coldean Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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