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Deeplish Primary Academy
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- Rochdale OL11 1LT
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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: Leaders ensure that teaching pupils to read is a high priority. Staff in the early years help children to learn new words and letter sounds from the start of Reception.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have designed a curriculum that inspires pupils to want to learn. Pupils enjoy learning a wide range of topics.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some older pupils have gaps in their knowledge of basic arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Recently, leaders recognized pupils were not achieving as well in mathematics. The reading curriculum helps pupils to learn new vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff give additional help to pupils who struggle to read. There鈥檚 a focus on supporting those falling behind through redesigned curriculums.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils display positive attitudes towards books and reading, having excellent relationships and showing kindness and respect towards each other.
Support for SEND Pupils: Disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) achieve well with barriers quickly identified and support put in place.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and dealt with quickly. Staff are vigilant and follow up any safeguarding concerns properly.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: There is a strong culture of safeguarding, with detailed and well-organized records and regular training for all staff and governors.
Parent Feedback: Leaders work closely with parents, involving them in their children鈥檚 learning through sessions like understanding how to read to their children at home.
Parental Involvement: Parents can attend sessions to understand how to read to their children at home. Leaders should make certain parents understand the impact of absence.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils take part in a wide range of clubs at the end of the school day, particularly in sports and singing.
Teacher Engagement: Leaders provide relevant training to subject leaders who then effectively support teachers.
Impact on Student Progress: When teaching new units, staff help pupils to remember what they learned in the past, preparing them for new learning.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Subject leaders received relevant training, allowing them to give effective support to teachers.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Older pupils have gaps in knowledge of basic arithmetic, holding back their mathematical understanding.
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About Us
Deeplish Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 463 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 59% 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 | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
A+
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-
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B+
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| Ofset report | Good | - | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.1 | 20.9 | 21.2 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | - | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 101 | - | 104 |
| 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 | 105 | 100 | 97 |
| Reading | 101 | 100 | 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 | 59% | 55.76% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 4.48% | 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 | -0.4 | Average |
| Writing | 2.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 4.2 | Well 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 2 | 101 | 96 |
| Reading | 101 2 | 100 | 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 | 53% 16 | 59.86% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 6.57% | 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 | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.2 | 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 | 100 3 | 98 | 94 |
| Reading | 99 2 | 99 | 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% 14 | 59.44% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 5.69% | 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 | -1.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.4 | 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 | 100 | 93 |
| Reading | 101 | 99 | 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 | 51% | 55.11% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 5.61% | 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 | -1.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.2 | 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 - 30th Aug 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 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Deeplish Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1