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Lingwood Primary Academy
- Primary
- Lingwood and Burlingham NR13 4AZ
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Previously Inspected |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The teaching of reading along with phonics is a strength of the school.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum offers pupils a wide and exciting range of learning experiences.
Foundational Skills: Consistent approach to phonics; staff well trained, contributing to fluent readers.
Success of the Curriculum: Ambitious curriculum ensures pupils recall important knowledge and achieve aims.
Areas Needing Improvement: The school has yet to develop a coherent strategy to ensure pupils鈥� strong progress across all subject areas.
Areas Needing Improvement: Need further development in curriculum implementation and subject expertise.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Strong teaching in reading, writing, and mathematics ensures good progress for most pupils.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who have SEN and/or disabilities are well supported with tailored activities.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils鈥� behaviour in lessons and around school is considerate, polite, and courteous.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Reading and phonics are strengths; support exists for struggling readers.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who struggle receive necessary support to catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are polite, show respect, and meet high expectations.
Support for SEND Pupils: Additional funding for pupils who have SEN and/or disabilities is used to provide bespoke support where needed.
Support for SEND Pupils: Adaptations in place, but some lack access to full curriculum breadth.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff take swift and effective action to prevent bullying; pupils feel safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The welfare of pupils lies at the heart of the school; pastoral support is strong.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe; trust staff with concerns.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Calm and orderly behaviour throughout school, promoting safety.
Parental Involvement: Parents attended celebration assemblies, reinforcing pupils' successes.
Parent Feedback: Leaders and trustees have not been successful in effectively communicating with parents.
Parent Feedback: Minority of parents unsure about leadership stability and changes.
Extracurricular Activities: A residential trip and exciting projects like 'The Steam Project' are highlights.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils engage very well with the excellent range of outside equipment.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range including cookery, performing arts, sign language, and choir.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers feel well supported and are happy to work at the school.
Impact on Student Progress: Leaders monitor the quality of teaching well, ensuring gains in pupils鈥� learning.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Best practice is shared across the trust to improve teaching standards.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers regularly check understanding and adapt support.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some teachers need more support to use questioning skills to challenge pupils.
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About Us
Lingwood Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Norfolk, East of England.
It has 208 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 53% 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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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.5 | 18.8 | 21.8 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 103 | - |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 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 | 91 | 97 |
| Reading | 107 | 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 | 53% | 46.19% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 3.88% | 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 | Above Average |
| Writing | -2.2 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.6 | 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 | 105 1 | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 2 | 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 | 70% 1 | 55.04% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% 15 | 6.78% | 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 | -0.1 | Average |
| Writing | 1.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.6 | 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 | 106 6 | 88 | 94 |
| Reading | 107 5 | 89 | 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 | 69% 23 | 51.55% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 25% 21 | 5.5% | 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 | 2.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.8 | Above 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 | 100 | 83 | 93 |
| Reading | 102 | 83 | 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 | 46% | 46.88% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 6.77% | 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 | -1.2 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.2 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.0 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 25th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 6th Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 22nd Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 24th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 7th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 23rd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Lingwood Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1