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Holmesdale Community Infant School
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Holmesdale Community Infant School
- Primary
- Croydon RH2 0BY
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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: Leaders revised the school timetable to enable pupils to practise further their reading, writing and mathematical skills.
Success of the Curriculum: Across subjects, knowledge and skills are identified and sequenced from Nursery through to Year 2.
Areas Needing Improvement: Staff's subject knowledge across the whole curriculum is not consistently as strong as it needs to be.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Inspectors carried out deep dives into these subjects: early reading, mathematics, science, computing and physical education.
Support for Falling Behind: Leaders quickly involve other professionals where support is needed.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well in lessons and work hard. They speak cheerfully about what they do at school.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers ensure that resources and activities are adapted without compromising on ambition.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils know what bullying is and it rarely occurs. Pupils feel safe and protected.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils鈥� safety is paramount at this school. Leaders do their utmost to look out for them.
Parent Feedback: The views of staff and parents were gathered through discussions and Ofsted鈥檚 online surveys.
Parental Involvement: Parents can use Ofsted Parent View to give feedback.
Extracurricular Activities: A wide range of clubs are on offer for pupils. Staff make the most of the local area to give pupils first-hand experiences.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel that leaders look out for them. It is a happy team.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers check pupils' understanding carefully and tackle misconceptions quickly.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Sometimes, teachers are not clear how to set work that focuses on what pupils need to learn next.
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About Us
Holmesdale Community Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 293 students from age 3-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Good | - | - |
| Age range | 3-7 | 4-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.8 | 22.3 | - |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | - |
| Proficient Read | - | 108 | - |
| 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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 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
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Holmesdale Community Infant School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1