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Longwood Primary School
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- Fazeley B78 3NH
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Foundational Skills: Pupils read, write and do mathematics every day. By Year 3, most pupils are reading fluently
Success of the Curriculum: Teachers ensure learning activities are interesting and build on previous learning across subjects. High-quality texts are used for reading
Areas Needing Improvement: In art, pupils struggle to remember artists studied. Improvements needed in teaching methods and recording work
Performance in Maths & Reading: By the time they leave, pupils reach high standards in their work
Support for Falling Behind: Anyone who finds reading hard gets extra help from well-trained staff
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave very well in lessons and when moving around school. Some feel behaviour incidents are not dealt with effectively
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive appropriate help and support
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils know how to keep themselves safe and use outdoor equipment safely
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Some pupils feel bullying is not addressed adequately. Problems get sorted if they tell a teacher
Parent Feedback: Parents speak highly of the school
Parental Involvement: The school works well with other organizations to support pupils and their families
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils take part in a wide range of after-school activities including art clubs and sports clubs
Outdoor Facilities: Children can learn inside and outside of the classroom. Outdoor stage for performances
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are highly skilled and knowledgeable. Their enthusiasm helps plan and deliver lessons well
Impact on Student Progress: Pupils reach high standards in their work by the time they leave
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers ensure that learning activities are interesting and relevant for pupils
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some pupils find the behavior policy unclear, and there are inconsistencies in its application
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Longwood Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 174 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 79% 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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At Longwood, we are incredibly proud of each and every one of our students, parents, teachers, administrators, governors, and members of the neighbourhood. Here are a some of the remarks we have heard during the past 12 months. Parent: "Thank you so much for all your hard work with our kids in July 2019! We are so appreciative and overjoyed that the kids attend such a beautiful school with such amazing teachers and staff! 'Thank you for seven amazing years, you've all contributed to moulding ** into the gorgeous young man he is now,' the parent writes in July 2019. All of you will be sorely missed. In a world of tests and targets you and your staff have given our children wonderful childhood memories as well as a fabulous education this is what 'Outstanding' looks like.'. 2019 July Visitor "The work you and your team did at the school was excellent. You and the crew deserve praise for this. A genuine journey down memory lane ". Visitor July 2019- "it was a great afternoon and the kids were so polite and helpful, pat on the back for the school". 2019 July Visitor "Your efforts were greatly valued, and we were welcomed with open arms. It was great to see the school in such good shape. Many thanks ". Volunteer June 2019 - 'Thanks to Mrs James for welcoming me I've seen some inspirational teaching and thank you to Miss Russell, Mrs Ross and Miss Ranch for welcoming me into their classes.
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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 |
A-
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.8 | - | 20.5 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 111 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 107 | 107 |
| 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 | 105 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 107 | 97 | 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 | 79% | 57.66% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 6.8% | 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 | 4.3 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 2.7 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.3 | Above 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 | 107 4 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 109 5 | 95 | 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 | 87% 16 | 61.56% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% 9 | 9.38% | 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 | 2.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.1 | Average |
| Maths | -0.2 | 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 | 103 1 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 104 4 | 95 | 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% 33 | 62.07% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 8.87% | 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 | -0.2 | Average |
| Writing | -1.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.2 | 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 | 102 | 95 | 93 |
| Reading | 100 | 94 | 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 | 38% | 60.73% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.58% | 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 | -4.0 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | 1.1 | Above Average |
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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
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Longwood Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
