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Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy
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Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy
- Primary
- Branston DE13 9TQ
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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: Teaching pupils to read is a priority; children start learning phonics as soon as they start in reception class
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have put in place a well-considered curriculum that is broad and ambitious
Areas Needing Improvement: In a few subjects, leaders have not identified the precise knowledge that pupils need to know
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers act quickly to address gaps in understanding. Pupils with SEND are identified quickly and supported effectively
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are well mannered, and follow school rules. Bullying is rare and dealt with quickly
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND rise to high expectations and are well-supported to achieve well
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and dealt with quickly. Staff are well trained to identify when pupils are at risk of harm
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders adapt the curriculum to reflect current safety issues and work closely with external agencies
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Clear procedures support pupil safety; staff respond quickly to concerns. Pupils understand bullying resolution steps.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff training is regular, attendance issues addressed, and external partnerships enhance support.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly positive. 'You can feel the happiness throughout the whole school.'
Parent Feedback: Parents view the school as a safe and happy place for children.
Parental Involvement: Leaders work closely with families to ensure pupils attend school regularly, though some challenges remain
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils benefit from a wide variety of educational visits and clubs, including archery, dodgeball, art, and science
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils enjoy playing in the school鈥檚 extensive grounds
Teacher Engagement: Most staff are very positive about workload and well-being and feel that leaders support them well
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers often use appropriate strategies to check what pupils know and act quickly to fill gaps
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers are skilled in teaching phonics, ensuring that books match the sounds pupils are learning
Teaching Staff Challenges: Occasionally, teachers do not receive the guidance they need to plan activities that help pupils to learn effectively
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About Us
Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 234 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 28 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Free Schools | Free Schools |
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| Ofset report | Good | - |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-9 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 28.5 | 19.6 |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| 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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
28 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1