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Courtney Primary School
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- South Gloucestershire BS15 9RD
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: New approaches to reading and maths improve progress, especially for most able pupils.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum is well planned to promote school motto, 'Nurture, Inspire, Flourish'.
Foundational Skills: Phonics consistently delivered well, enabling confident readers.
Success of the Curriculum: Ambitious and rich curriculum positively impacts outcomes.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teachers need to develop pupils鈥� mathematical skills across the wider curriculum.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some subjects need better implementation.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective support is provided for pupils with SEND and disadvantaged pupils.
Behaviour and Attitudes: The behaviour of pupils is good; they are polite, proud, and supportive of each other.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Reading curriculum boosts comprehension skills.
Support for Falling Behind: Extra help for struggling readers improves accuracy.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils have positive attitudes and behave well.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils make strong progress in reading and mathematics, but some lower attainers need more support.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND receive effective support appreciated by parents and achieve well.
Support for SEND Pupils: Curriculum adapted to meet SEND needs effectively.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff implement rigorous safeguarding procedures, and bullying issues are resolved effectively.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: A culture of safety is maintained with up-to-date staff training and effective risk assessments.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong pastoral support and trust in adults.
Parent Feedback: Parents acknowledge school improvements and appreciate the support provided by the staff.
Parental Involvement: Strong relationships with parents and opportunities for them to be involved in school activities.
Parent Feedback: Parents praise family atmosphere and support.
Extracurricular Activities: Many after-school sports clubs and a new running club are very well-attended.
Outdoor Facilities: Children engage in learning activities in garden and pond areas, fostering scientific enquiry.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of clubs like dodgeball and hockey.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers welcome and value pupils' efforts, promoting pride and motivation.
Impact on Student Progress: Improved teaching leads to good progress across all key stages; high expectations evident.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Accurate assessments are used to plan next steps, promoting good progress.
Teacher Engagement: Good subject knowledge models learning effectively.
Impact on Student Progress: Knowledge of phonics aids writing skills.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some middle leaders are new and have yet to make a full impact.
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About Us
Courtney Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Gloucestershire, South West.
It has 184 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 50% 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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| 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 | Outstanding |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.7 | - | 24.1 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 111 | 108 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 107 | 107 |
| 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 | 103 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 97 | 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 | 50% | 53.63% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 5.37% | 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 | -3.2 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.7 | 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 | 103 2 | 89 | 96 |
| Reading | 101 1 | 89 | 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 | 37% 11 | 57.51% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 10.61% | 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 | -3.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | -2.5 | 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 | 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 | 48% 6 | 56.65% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% 1 | 9.68% | 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 | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | 3.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.9 | 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 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 92 | 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 | 42% | 55.94% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 10.68% | 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 | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.2 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.3 | 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 | 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
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Courtney Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1