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Elizabeth Selby Infants' School
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Elizabeth Selby Infants' School
- Primary
- Tower Hamlets E2 6PP
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| Previous inspection | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The teaching of phonics (the sounds that letters make) is a particular strength of the school. Consequently, pupils read well.
Success of the Curriculum: Teachers make learning exciting for pupils and give them plenty of practical things to do.
Areas Needing Improvement: Achievement in writing is not as strong as in reading and mathematics because pupils do not write enough at length in different subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: By the end of Year 2, pupils reach broadly average standards from low starting points and achieve well.
Support for Falling Behind: The school caters well for disabled pupils and those who have special educational needs so that they make good progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are keen to learn, behave well and say they feel safe at the school.
Support for SEND Pupils: The school caters well for disabled pupils and those who have special educational needs so that they make good progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils are keen to learn, behave well and say they feel safe at the school.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Parents are very positive about their children鈥檚 experiences.
Parent Feedback: Parents are very positive about their children鈥檚 experiences.
Parental Involvement: The school engages extremely well with parents and involves them fully in their children鈥檚 learning.
Extracurricular Activities: The use of specialist teachers in music, drama and sport gives pupils high quality experiences.
Outdoor Facilities: Children make use of shared areas both inside and outside. The Forest School activities have widened pupils鈥� horizons.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers make learning exciting for pupils and give them plenty of practical things to do.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers are very clear what they want pupils to learn and spell out exactly what they need to do.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers often accept one word answers from pupils instead of demanding a fuller response.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Marking of pupils鈥� work is inconsistent across different classes.
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Elizabeth Selby Infants' School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 274 students from age 2-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 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 |
B-
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B-
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A+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-7 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.3 | - | 17.2 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | 106 |
| Proficient Read | - | 107 | 107 |
| 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 - 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 - 24th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Elizabeth Selby Infants' School
Local authority ratio 16 : 1