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Hope Community School Southampton
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Hope Community School Southampton
- Primary
- Southampton SO14 1NF
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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: Reading is prioritised, with highly trained staff and effective phonics program ensuring students' strong start in learning to read.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum planning in place for all subjects from Reception onwards helps pupils build on prior knowledge effectively.
Areas Needing Improvement: Curriculum thinking in some subjects lacks precision; key knowledge and skills need better identification.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Well-structured plans in mathematics ensure pupils recap prior learning and accurately understand new content.
Support for Falling Behind: Struggling readers and students are supported effectively with additional help when needed.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Staff use 'golden promises' from Reception to encourage positive behaviour, resulting in minimal disruption.
Support for SEND Pupils: Swift identification of learning needs with training for staff, but support in non-core subjects needs improvement.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare, but staff act swiftly on concerns to maintain a safe environment.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Effective safeguarding training and comprehensive record-keeping ensure pupil safety and well-being.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate efforts; one commented, 'Hope is so much more than a school 鈥� it鈥檚 a family!'
Parental Involvement: School encourages community engagement, including raising funds and participating in school activities.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy a range of clubs and school trips to theatres, parks, and the science centre.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel empowered by leaders' support and are proud to work at the school.
Impact on Student Progress: Effective teaching methods ensure strong learning outcomes in core subjects like math and reading.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers carefully check understanding and adapt teaching based on pupils' needs.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Adaptation needed in non-core subjects to better support SEND pupils.
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Hope Community School Southampton is a Primary, Co-Ed, Christian school located in Hampshire, South East.
It has 219 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Hope Community School Southampton
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
