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Hursthead Infant School
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Hursthead Infant School
- Primary
- Stockport SK8 7PZ
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Children in the early years benefit from staff who are adept at delivering the school鈥檚 chosen phonics programme, making pupils confident and fluent readers by the end of Year 2.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils learn a curriculum that prepares them well for key stage 2 and helps them to build their knowledge securely over time.
Areas Needing Improvement: In a few subjects, teachers are not clear enough about the important knowledge for pupils鈥� subsequent learning, hindering some pupils.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers use expertise to explain new concepts clearly, ensuring pupils become confident in subjects like reading and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Those pupils who struggle with reading receive appropriate support from skilled staff to catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, show kindness, and have positive attitudes towards their studies, including not giving up and trying their best.
Support for SEND Pupils: Effective systems identify additional needs of SEND pupils who receive necessary support from staff to learn successfully alongside peers.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils proudly described the 鈥榗onsent culture鈥� and have a secure understanding of how this helps keep them safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school has prioritised pupils鈥� well-being by helping them understand their emotions and promoting mental and physical health.
Parent Feedback: Parents are proud and appreciate the lengths staff go to help pupils achieve their best, noting the extensive range of opportunities provided.
Teacher Engagement: Staff demonstrate an in-depth understanding of how to support individual pupil needs, reflecting strong teacher engagement.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers use their expertise effectively, deeply shaping and designing pupils鈥� next steps in learning.
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Hursthead Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 259 students from age 4-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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 |
D-
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B-
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B
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-7 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.1 | 25.8 | 19.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | 106 |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | 107 |
| 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 | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th Dec 2024 - 1st 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 | 21st 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 - 19th Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 2nd 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 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Hursthead Infant School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
