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Hurst Hill Primary School
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Hurst Hill Primary School
- Primary
- Dudley WV14 9AJ
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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: The school has a well-organized, efficient approach to teaching early reading, with many speaking and listening activities in Nursery.
Success of the Curriculum: Many subjects are taught each week with calm and purposeful lessons. Pupils learn lots of new things.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some subjects need better emphasis on crucial content so pupils remember important concepts.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Staff know where pupils need to catch up due to pandemic disruptions and offer support.
Support for Falling Behind: Well-trained staff are on hand to support anyone needing extra help with learning or behavior.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are expected to do their best and behave well, guided by the school's values of honesty and respect.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities get extra help, sometimes from external experts.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff sort out any poor behaviour or bullying quickly, ensuring a safe environment for all pupils.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes healthy relationships and teaches pupils how to act responsibly, including online.
Parent Feedback: Staff often ask pupils what they think about school, helping find ways to improve things. Parents can also use Ofsted Parent View.
Parental Involvement: After-school clubs and educational trips have started again, supporting pupils鈥� learning and broadening their interests.
Extracurricular Activities: Now that COVID-19 restrictions have eased, after-school clubs and educational trips have resumed.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers read aloud to pupils and incorporate reading into different subjects. Staff are trained to teach phonics.
Impact on Student Progress: Most children are ready for the national curriculum when they move into key stage 1.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Trust leaders have effective structures for governance, ensuring staff support and school improvement.
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About Us
Hurst Hill Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 228 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.
At this school, 39% 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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The Hales Valley Academy Trust is a group of educational institutions that includes Hurst Hill Primary School. Our Trust was incorporated in October 2017 and is an all-primary trust. We are pleased to be a part of a group that promotes "Success for All" by working together and exchanging best practises. We are committed to providing a safe, friendly learning environment and our dedicated, creative staff team aim to respond to all of our children's needs and are committed to creating opportunities that will inspire children to achieve their full potential. We warmly welcome all children to our school community and provide a nurturing teaching style that puts the needs of the students at the centre of everything we do.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 18.8 | 26 | 21.1 |
| Proficient Math | 102 | 108 | - |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 108 | - |
| 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 | 102 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 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 | 39% | 52.39% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.13% | 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 | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | -3.3 | Below 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 | 101 | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | 99 | 92 | 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 | 32% | 55.82% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.77% | 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 | -6.0 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -2.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | -4.7 | Well 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 | - | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | - | 93 | 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 | - | 54.42% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 6.78% | 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 | - | |
| Writing | - | |
| Maths | - |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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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
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Hurst Hill Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1