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Leigh Church of England Academy
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Leigh Church of England Academy
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- Coventry CV4 9RQ
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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 | Not Previously Inspected |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders ensure that reading is well taught. Pupils gain wider experiences through activities such as residentials
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have created an ambitious curriculum for pupils, carefully sequenced so they remember more over time
Areas Needing Improvement: Development in some subjects delayed due to COVID-19. Some leaders need support in assessing foundation subjects
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well academically; reading is emphasized with structured curriculum and regular reading sessions
Support for Falling Behind: Effective support is provided quickly to any pupil who struggles with their reading
Behaviour and Attitudes: High expectations of behaviour; pupils engage fully in lessons and play well together during social times
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff provide effective support for pupils with special educational needs enabling them to access the same curriculum
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is not tolerated; pupils are confident that staff will resolve any issues or concerns they have
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong pastoral support helps pupils make safe decisions and understand healthy relationships
Parent Feedback: Parents are positive about the quality of education their children receive
Parental Involvement: Opportunities like 'junior police community support officers' allow pupils to take on responsibilities and develop skills
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils participate in activities such as residentials and workshops enhancing their overall experience
Teacher Engagement: Teachers have high expectations; they make regular checks on learning and plan next steps based on pupils鈥� needs
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff plan learning carefully based on what children know and can do, ensuring continuous improvement
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About Us
Leigh Church of England Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 223 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1.
At this school, 37% 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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We hope you find everything you need on the website for Leigh C of E Academy and that it will provide you with a glimpse into our excellent school. Leigh C of E Academy takes pride in its Christian ethos, which values each individual and encourages them to learn, develop, and grow in a stimulating, enjoyable, and secure environment. The school has a real family feel, where all staff have the children at the heart of everything they do and as a result our children are happy, respectful, responsible and ready to learn. In Leigh, we cherish the close relationships we build with parents, carers, the church, and the larger community. Leigh is a welcome and open school. This makes it possible for us to all work together to address the children's needs. We have high standards for both ourselves and our kids. Our curriculum was created with the goal of inspiring a love of learning in the kids, nurturing their skills, and helping them to succeed in realising their full potential. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or if you would like to visit Leigh C of E Academy.
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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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B+
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| Ofset report | Good | - | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 22.2 | - | 18.2 |
| Proficient Math | 99 | - | 99 |
| Proficient Read | 102 | - | 102 |
| 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 | 99 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 102 | 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 | 37% | 53% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 4.95% | 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 | -0.4 | Average |
| Writing | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.4 | Below 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 | 100 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 100 | 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 | 36% | 58.72% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.16% | 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 | 0.0 | Average |
| Writing | 0.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.5 | Below 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.
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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 | 3rd 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
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Leigh Church of England Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1