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Cotmanhay Infant School
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Cotmanhay Infant School
- Primary
- Erewash DE7 8RR
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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 | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers want pupils to love books and become confident readers .
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils enjoy an interesting and broad curriculum that equips them with essential skills and widens their experiences .
Areas Needing Improvement: In religious education and geography, curriculum plans do not clearly identify the most important knowledge, which affects pupils' recall .
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers recap earlier learning at the beginning of lessons; phonics lessons are well organized .
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who are struggling get additional practice so they can catch up .
Behaviour and Attitudes: Adults expect pupils to behave well, and pupils live up to these expectations .
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers support pupils with SEND well so that they can study the full curriculum and work independently .
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils are taught that bullying is wrong and know it is not tolerated .
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Senior leaders and all staff are alert to signs that pupils are at risk and act swiftly when concerns are identified .
Parent Feedback: Parents are exceptionally positive, describing Cotmanhay Infants as 鈥榯he best school any child could ever be in鈥� .
Extracurricular Activities: There are midday and after-school clubs that cater to many interests .
Teacher Engagement: Staff praise how senior leaders help them do their jobs effectively; they love working at the school .
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Some teachers are inexperienced at leading subject areas, needing further training and support .
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About Us
Cotmanhay Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Derbyshire, East Midlands.
It has 257 students from age 2-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 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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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-7 | 3-11 | 7-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.1 | 25.8 | 21.1 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | 101 |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | 102 |
| 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 | 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 | 25th Jul 2025 - 3rd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th 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 - 24th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Cotmanhay Infant School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1