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Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School
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Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School
- Primary
- Heckington NG34 9RX
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is a top priority; timely support helps pupils who need help to keep up.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is ambitious and well-planned, providing opportunities to practise through engaging activities.
Areas Needing Improvement: Assessment arrangements in a small number of foundation subjects are in development.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils enjoy mathematics and can talk confidently about their learning.
Support for Falling Behind: Timely support is provided for any pupils who need help to keep up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Positive attitudes to learning are evident, with warm relationships and calm classroom environments.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND receive effective support and access all activities.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel happy and safe, knowing they can talk to an adult if anything worries them.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Positive culture around safeguarding puts pupils' interests first.
Parent Feedback: Parents express confidence in the school, with extremely positive feedback.
Parental Involvement: Parents and carers are actively involved, and their views are considered important in decisions.
Extracurricular Activities: Through extra-curricular activities, pupils learn the importance of resilience and teamwork.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are proud to work at the school and value leaders' support for their well-being and workload.
Impact on Student Progress: High-quality support is provided across subjects, contributing to positive student progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers use effective ways to check pupils鈥� learning in most subjects.
Teaching Staff Challenges: In a small number of subjects, assessment is still being developed.
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About Us
Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.
It has 168 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 63% 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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I would like to extend a warm welcome to you on our website. We believe that Heckington St. Andrew's is a special place for your child to learn and grow and we work very hard to value every individual and provide the very best for every child in our care. Respect, connection, reverence, resilience, and responsibility are our school's core values, and they are at the centre of everything we do. In order for our kids to achieve and realise their full potential, it is our mission to inspire, engage, and motivate them. In order to provide the groundwork for a lifelong love of learning, we offer children a creative, individualised, and supportive atmosphere where they can explore, discover, and learn through practical experiences. In order to give every child at St. Andrew's the greatest possible education, our devoted staff and very supportive Governing Body work incredibly hard. We firmly think that great parental-staff collaboration is crucial, which is why we maintain an open-door policy and actively encourage parental involvement in their children's education. St. Andrew's church is one of the local institutions with which we have close ties. Whilst academic success is important, at St. Andrew's we strive to educate the whole child through a varied, engaging curriculum and extra-curricular activities as well as encouraging interest in the arts, music and sport. We sincerely hope you enjoy browsing our website. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a visit, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
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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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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.1 | 25.8 | 24.3 |
| Proficient Math | 102 | 108 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 109 | 105 |
| 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 | 102 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 98 | 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 | 63% | 52.4% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 5.83% | 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 | 0.6 | Average |
| Writing | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.1 | 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.
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 | 101 2 | 96 | 96 |
| Reading | 102 1 | 95 | 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 | 47% 3 | 57.21% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.65% | 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 | -2.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | -4.3 | Below 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 | 99 3 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 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 | 50% 24 | 55.43% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.21% | 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 | -2 | Below Average |
| Writing | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | -5.1 | Well Below 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 | 102 | 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 | 74% | 50.93% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 6.28% | 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 | -1.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.4 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 28th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th 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 - 3rd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 29th Oct 2024 - 19th 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
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1