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Holland Moor Primary School
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Holland Moor Primary School
- Primary
- West Lancashire WN8 9AG
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders have designed a curriculum as ambitious as the national curriculum.
Success of the Curriculum: Most pupils reach the expected standards in reading, writing and mathematics by the end of Year 6.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some subject leaders are not aware of the impact of the curriculum on pupils鈥� learning.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who struggle are given the help that they need to catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well and any poor behaviour or bullying is sorted out quickly by staff.
Performance in Maths & Reading: There was a dip in the proportion of pupils who reached the expected standard in Year 1 phonics screening check in 2019.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND achieve well from their starting points, supported by specialist staff and external agencies.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Any poor behaviour or bullying is sorted out quickly by staff; pupils feel valued and safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The training that staff receive enables them to identify any signs of neglect or abuse.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate the care and guidance that staff provide for their children.
Parental Involvement: Workshops for these pupils鈥� parents and carers are well attended.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy the many clubs on offer, such as art, gardening and mindfulness.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils enjoy activities on the sports field and using the wide range of play equipment.
Teacher Engagement: Training ensures that teachers and support staff have the knowledge that they need to teach effectively.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers鈥� planning revisits previous learning and builds effectively on what pupils already know.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some subject leaders do not know how well the curriculum is meeting their planned outcomes.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders need to ensure that subject leaders review the impact of the subjects they lead.
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Holland Moor Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Lancashire, North West.
It has 434 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 66% 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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There are playing fields all around the campus. The main building allows for security of class bases, yet affords the space to have special areas for Art and Craft, Design and Technology, Science, Music, Drama, an extensive Exhibition Area and a large Library, Computing Suite and many Resource Areas. A sizable hall is available for dining, assemblies, physical education, games, dance, drama, different club events, and discos. The Nursery and Reception Classes (Two Year Old Provision, Early Years & Foundation Stage) Building is located next to the main school. Children who are at least two years old can attend nursery on a part-time basis. It is a stunning, purpose-built structure with the best amenities.
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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 | 2-11 | 3-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20 | 25.8 | 18.8 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 108 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 109 | 102 |
| 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 | 104 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 97 | 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 | 66% | 55.57% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 7.4% | 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 | -0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.3 | 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 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 104 2 | 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 | 71% 4 | 60.01% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% 7 | 9.2% | 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 | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.2 | Average |
| Maths | 0.6 | 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 | 106 3 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 4 | 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 | 67% 3 | 60.92% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% 4 | 9.08% | 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 | 0 | - |
| Writing | -1.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.6 | 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 | 103 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 102 | 95 | 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 | 64% | 57.03% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 7.79% | 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 | -3.8 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | 0.2 | Average |
| Maths | -1.7 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Holland Moor Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1