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Harlington Lower School
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Harlington Lower School
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- Harlington LU5 6PD
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers introduce new sounds in small steps, ensuring plenty of practice with well-matched reading books, helping pupils become fluent readers.
Success of the Curriculum: Plans are in place for each subject, setting out what pupils are to learn as they move through the school.
Areas Needing Improvement: Adjustments to plans in some foundation subjects are needed for pupils to demonstrate what they know more clearly.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Most pupils achieve well in national assessments.
Support for Falling Behind: Adults provide extra help 'on the spot' and through skilful interventions.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils show good manners, respect for others, and high expectations for behavior are maintained throughout the school.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND learn alongside their peers with extra help and encouragement from adults.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils trust adults to help resolve any friendship difficulties and learn to stay safe online and about road safety.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school has created an open and positive culture around safeguarding that puts pupils鈥� interests first.
Parent Feedback: Parents provided 61 responses to Ofsted鈥檚 online questionnaire, indicating active participation and feedback.
Extracurricular Activities: A range of extracurricular provision includes art, dance, choir, and musical instruments.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers establish routines quickly and help children develop independence and make sensible choices.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some subject leaders need to better understand how to secure continued improvement in curriculum implementation.
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Harlington Lower School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Bedfordshire, East of England.
It has 150 students from age 4-9 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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At Harlington Lower School, we think the school's culture should be based on fundamental principles like integrity, happiness, responsibility, and harmony. Through lessons and assemblies, these values鈥攁long with a number of others鈥攚ill be discussed in detail and will permeate the whole curriculum. They serve as the foundation for a child's social, intellectual, emotional, spiritual, and moral growth. Our values education programme shows that we are here to help and nurture our kids so they grow up to be young, driven, and kind people. To provide a range of chances for our values to be considered and applied in the life of the school, the community, and the larger community, they are woven into the curriculum.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-9 | 2-9 | 3-9 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.6 | 18.2 | 17.3 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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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
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Harlington Lower School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
