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Huntingtower Community Primary Academy
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Huntingtower Community Primary Academy
- Primary
- South Kesteven NG31 7AU
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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 | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Staff have begun to teach the revised curriculum for reading and phonics, and pupils show positive attitudes to learning.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have constructed an ambitious curriculum with a shared vision, setting out precisely what pupils should know in every subject.
Areas Needing Improvement: Leaders need to evaluate the impact of the new curriculum on pupils' learning and assess skills across all subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils make a strong start in learning to read and develop a store of knowledge over time in mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils with SEND receive well-planned support, and staff adapt the curriculum according to individual needs.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave respectfully, concentrate well in lessons, and move around the school calmly.
Support for SEND Pupils: Leaders are ambitious for pupils with SEND, ensuring parents are involved in discussions about their education and care.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils understand bullying is wrong and not an issue at the school. They have confidence in staff to deal with problems.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: There is a strong, vigilant culture of safeguarding, with policies and procedures in line with legal requirements.
Parental Involvement: Staff ensure that parents are involved in discussions about the education and care of pupils with SEND.
Parent Feedback: Parents can use Ofsted Parent View to give opinions and see what other parents think, which informs inspections.
Extracurricular Activities: Staff are beginning to reintroduce extra-curricular clubs and activities such as sports, choir, gardening, and cooking.
Teacher Engagement: Leaders ensure high-quality training for staff to deliver the curriculum with confidence.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers ensure pupils know and remember more over time in subjects like history, science, and physical education.
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About Us
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.
It has 416 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 51% 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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Thank you for visiting Huntingtower Community Primary Academy. We are really proud of our academy, students, amenities, and structure. Thank you for visiting Huntingtower Community Primary Academy. We are really proud of our academy, students, amenities, and structure. We also have a solid culture based on British principles that encourages the traits necessary for a successful future. All of our work is supported by this ethos. We just joined the Priory Federation of Academies Trust and are eager to grow our community within its established framework and with its assistance. We firmly believe that education is a partnership between the academy, the students, and the parents, so we will be encouraging you and your family to actively participate in academy life by partaking in extracurricular activities, supporting the Friends of Huntingtower, helping out at the academy, or joining our local governing body. We hope that this website will help you understand that at our school, we work hard to provide a positive, engaging atmosphere that inspires all of our students to reach their greatest potential. We hope it will offer you a hint of this, but we also urge you to visit the school in person because only direct interaction and participation in school activities can complete the image.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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A
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Requires Improvement | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.5 | 21 | 18.7 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 104 | 100 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 104 | 104 |
| 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 | 103 | 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 | 51% | 52.4% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 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 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.5 | 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 | 104 | 96 | 96 |
| Reading | 102 3 | 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 | 57% 4 | 57.21% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% 5 | 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 | -2.2 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.1 | Average |
| Maths | -1.7 | 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 | 104 1 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 105 3 | 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 | 61% 4 | 55.43% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 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 | 0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 1.2 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.2 | 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 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 102 | 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 | 57% | 50.93% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 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 | -2.4 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.2 | Average |
| Maths | -0.9 | 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
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Huntingtower Community Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1