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Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School
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Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School
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- Creech St. Michael TA3 5QQ
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers plan successfully to develop English and mathematical skills across a wide range of subjects and topics.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum ensures that pupils develop key skills and knowledge well.
Areas Needing Improvement: Best practice in teaching writing is not yet spread fully to all teachers.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Attainment and progress in reading and mathematics have improved since the previous inspection.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers use assessment data better to decide which pupils need additional support, greatly reducing previous gaps in attainment.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well in lessons and around the school. They welcome responsibilities.
Support for SEND Pupils: Disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs and disability make good progress with effective support.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel very safe; they are positive about the excellent quality of care and support.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Outstanding promotion of pupils' personal development and welfare.
Parent Feedback: Parents acknowledge the improvements made and note the commitment and support of staff.
Parental Involvement: The school engages well with parents through events such as assemblies and regular newsletters.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils appreciate the wide range of activities outside the classroom.
Outdoor Facilities: Staff make very good use of a good range of indoor and outdoor resources and the stimulating learning environment.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers use assessment information effectively and have higher expectations of what pupils can achieve.
Impact on Student Progress: Improved teaching quality has led to better pupil progress in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Senior leadership team checks the quality of teaching rigorously and regularly.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers do not always ensure the best match of writing tasks to meet the particular needs of each pupil.
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About Us
Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Somerset, South West.
It has 270 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 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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It ought to help you get a feel for our school and learn about the things that are significant to us.
Since then, I have served as the school's headteacher. My name is Jan McCarthy.
Being a member of a beautiful school with so much to give the kids makes me proud.
The employees are helpful and diligent.
To accommodate the children's diverse talents and interests, they plan a variety of activities and educational opportunities.
Although we are located in lovely surroundings, Taunton itself is not distant from us.
You wouldn't know how fortunate we are to have a lot of open space in the back of the school from looking at the front.
We manage Smileys, a child care facility out of the school.
We have a long history of producing music of a high calibre, and we are also actively encouraging the youngsters to participate in a wide range of sports.
Once again, thank you for your interest in our website. If you would like to stop by and see us in person, you are more than welcome, and I would be happy to show you around.
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It ought to help you get a feel for our school and learn about the things that are significant to us.
Since then, I have served as the school's headteacher. My name is Jan McCarthy.
Being a member of a beautiful school with so much to give the kids makes me proud.
The employees are helpful and diligent.
To accommodate the children's diverse talents and interests, they plan a variety of activities and educational opportunities.
Although we are located in lovely surroundings, Taunton itself is not distant from us.
You wouldn't know how fortunate we are to have a lot of open space in the back of the school from looking at the front.
We manage Smileys, a child care facility out of the school.
We have a long history of producing music of a high calibre, and we are also actively encouraging the youngsters to participate in a wide range of sports.
Once again, thank you for your interest in our website. If you would like to stop by and see us in person, you are more than welcome, and I would be happy to show you around.
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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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A-
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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 | 22.1 | - | 22.6 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 111 | 108 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 107 | 108 |
| 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 | 90 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 92 | 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% | 48.88% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 6.42% | 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 | -0.2 | Average |
| Maths | 0.2 | 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 | 106 | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | 106 1 | 94 | 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 | 67% 5 | 57.33% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 23% 9 | 9.22% | 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 | 0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 1.2 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.3 | 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 | 106 2 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 105 1 | 96 | 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% 10 | 59.12% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% 3 | 8.19% | 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 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.2 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.8 | 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 | 104 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 104 | 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 | 52% | 53.44% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 8.13% | 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 | 2.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.7 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | 1.6 | Above 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 - 1st Sep 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
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
