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Great Bedwyn Church of England School
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Great Bedwyn Church of England School
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- Great Bedwyn SN8 3TR
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is prioritised from early years, with a strong focus on language
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils progress exceptionally well through an ambitious curriculum
Areas Needing Improvement: No areas needing improvement were noted in the report
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils' published test results are high
Support for Falling Behind: If pupils fall behind, they receive the support needed to catch up quickly
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils鈥� behaviour is exemplary, focused, and respectful
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND make strong progress with the support shared effectively with teachers
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and play harmoniously together
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils respond well to high expectations of behaviour
Parent Feedback: Parents share in the school鈥檚 vision and direction
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils have meaningful opportunities to develop a sense of responsibility through various roles
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers use assessment well to check phonics progress
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About Us
Great Bedwyn Church of England School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Wiltshire County, South West.
It has 197 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
At this school, 84% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Our caring ethos and Christian values permeate the school and are evident in many different ways, including: our students' model behaviour; our positive learning environments where all learners are valued and respected; our strong, supportive teaching team; our Buddy system, which enables our Year 6 students to support our new Reception students; our school reward systems; and our Governing Body, which both effectively supports and challenges the school.
Great Bedwyn School is a joyful, alive, and creative learning community, and we are dedicated to making sure every one of our students continues to benefit from the best learning opportunities that will adequately prepare them for the future.
Our most recent OFSTED report rated us as a "Outstanding School" across the board, with consistently strong student academic success.
The school is housed in a contemporary structure with roomy grounds that is well-resourced and maintained.
Great Bedwyn is known for giving all of its students exceptional learning experiences and for fostering a rich curriculum that allows students to develop not only intellectually but also physically, emotionally, spiritually, and culturally.
Additionally, we take great pride in our Forest School, which enables students to appreciate and take use of outdoor learning possibilities both on our property and in the Savernake Forest.
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Great Bedwyn School is a joyful, alive, and creative learning community, and we are dedicated to making sure every one of our students continues to benefit from the best learning opportunities that will adequately prepare them for the future.
Our most recent OFSTED report rated us as a "Outstanding School" across the board, with consistently strong student academic success.
The school is housed in a contemporary structure with roomy grounds that is well-resourced and maintained.
Great Bedwyn is known for giving all of its students exceptional learning experiences and for fostering a rich curriculum that allows students to develop not only intellectually but also physically, emotionally, spiritually, and culturally.
Additionally, we take great pride in our Forest School, which enables students to appreciate and take use of outdoor learning possibilities both on our property and in the Savernake Forest.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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C
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C
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24 | 19.2 | 22.5 |
| Proficient Math | 107 | 103 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 108 | 109 | 106 |
| 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 | 107 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 108 | 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 | 84% | 54.88% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 24% | 6.97% | 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 | 0.8 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.4 | 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 | 97 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 | 97 | 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 | 78% | 59.84% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 9.3% | 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 | 0.4 | Average |
| Writing | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.0 | 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.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 24th 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 - 23rd 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
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Great Bedwyn Church of England School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1