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Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School
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Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School
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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: Children develop a love of words and reading in the early years.
Success of the Curriculum: The reading and mathematics curriculums are well planned and sequenced.
Areas Needing Improvement: In some foundation subjects, leaders have not yet fully established systems for assessment.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils' work is of a high quality.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers offer appropriate support to ensure pupils do not fall behind with their reading.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils usually show positive behaviour to one another.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff know pupils with SEND well and have a precise understanding of their needs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Leaders promote a strong safeguarding culture.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders work with external agencies to ensure vulnerable families and children receive the support they need.
Parent Feedback: Pupils, staff, parents and carers are proud of their school.
Parental Involvement: Parents talked positively about the range of books their children listen to in class.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy extra-curricular activities such as climbing, cricket and football.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers value being part of a wider network that supports curriculum improvement.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers adapt learning to reflect gaps in pupils鈥� knowledge.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers do not always challenge low-level disruption effectively.
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About Us
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Devon, South West.
It has 100 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 43% 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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Welcome to the webpage for LewTrenchard Church of England Primary School.
The school is committed to giving its students a challenging, demanding, creative, and balanced education.
We connect this to the Christian principles and values that guide our school's instruction and pastoral care.
We see the world through the lens of Christianity as a school where we all learn and develop together.
A setting where all of our teaching and caring for the kids reflects the fundamental Christian values of Respect, Responsibility, and Kindness
By utilising a comprehensive and balanced RE curriculum, we feel that our Christian ethos enables us to provide a learning environment that fosters children's emotional and spiritual growth while equipping them with the tools they need to be prepared for the rigours of lifelong learning.
We joined the An Daras Multi-Academy Trust in April 2017 and, as a result, are now a part of a network of neighbourhood schools that share our commitment to fostering a positive, encouraging, and reflective atmosphere that helps us raise the academic standards for our students.
Please visit the An Daras website at www.andaras.org to learn more about the mission and goals of the An Daras Multi-Academy Trust.
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The school is committed to giving its students a challenging, demanding, creative, and balanced education.
We connect this to the Christian principles and values that guide our school's instruction and pastoral care.
We see the world through the lens of Christianity as a school where we all learn and develop together.
A setting where all of our teaching and caring for the kids reflects the fundamental Christian values of Respect, Responsibility, and Kindness
By utilising a comprehensive and balanced RE curriculum, we feel that our Christian ethos enables us to provide a learning environment that fosters children's emotional and spiritual growth while equipping them with the tools they need to be prepared for the rigours of lifelong learning.
We joined the An Daras Multi-Academy Trust in April 2017 and, as a result, are now a part of a network of neighbourhood schools that share our commitment to fostering a positive, encouraging, and reflective atmosphere that helps us raise the academic standards for our students.
Please visit the An Daras website at www.andaras.org to learn more about the mission and goals of the An Daras Multi-Academy Trust.
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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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D-
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C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.7 | 8.4 | 19 |
| Proficient Math | 102 | - | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | - | 105 |
| 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 | 91 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 93 | 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 | 43% | 50.35% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 5.99% | 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 | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | -3.4 | Below 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.
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 | 103 2 | 90 | 96 |
| Reading | 101 3 | 90 | 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 | 64% 7 | 56.07% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 8.32% | 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 | -3.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.4 | 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 | 105 | 91 | 94 |
| Reading | 104 | 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 | 71% | 58.22% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 8.83% | 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 | -1.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.1 | Average |
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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 28th 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 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 27th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1