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Malvern Wells CofE Primary School
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Malvern Wells CofE Primary School
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- Malvern Wells WR14 4HF
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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 | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: Learning to read is an absolute priority; structured phonics program in place.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils enjoy a good range of fiction and non-fiction texts, developing strong appreciation for reading.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some staff have not had enough opportunity to develop their leadership skills.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers pay due attention to different reading skills; pupils quickly become fluent readers.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff provide effective support for any pupils at risk of falling behind.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils understand the behaviour policy and think it is fair, leading to good behavior in lessons.
Support for SEND Pupils: Leaders have identified the needs of pupils with SEND effectively; these pupils follow the full curriculum and learn well.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils know that teachers deal with any bullying straight away and there are always adults to talk to.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective; staff are well trained and take appropriate action as needed.
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers share their children鈥檚 enthusiasm for the education provided and value how well staff treat pupils as individuals.
Parental Involvement: Staff work closely with parents to read frequently to an adult, involving them in their child's learning process.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy a very wide range of extra-curricular activities, including in sport and music.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers plan day-to-day activities to meet leaders鈥� longer-term learning aims, making good use of resources.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers check on what pupils know and remember, helping them deepen their understanding.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff present knowledge clearly and encourage pupils to become independent learners.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Too much responsibility has fallen to the headteacher due to lack of training for some staff.
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About Us
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Worcestershire, West Midlands.
It has 90 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 67% 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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I'd like to extend a warm greeting to you on behalf of the students, teachers, and governors at Malvern Wells CE Primary School. We hope you will find our website to be both lucid and educational. It is intended to provide you with a glimpse into student work, school life, and the excellent education we work so hard to provide. South of Great Malvern (the town centre of Malvern) and its neighbourhood, on the eastern slopes of the Malvern Hills, is where our school is located. The historic cathedral cities of Hereford, Worcester, and Gloucester are close by, and it is located in the lovely county of Worcestershire. As a Church of England school, we take pleasure in our connections to the Worcester Diocese and the Parish of Malvern Wells. We offer a fantastic learning environment that is profoundly anchored in Christian values. Visitors to our school frequently compliment our ideals, the engaging environment, and the welcoming, familial atmosphere. They say our environment is welcoming, respectful, and nurturing. We value each person and take great delight in creating a welcoming environment where everyone of our students feels appreciated. With such hardworking, well-behaved and pleasant children, the continued support of families and the thorough commitment and dedication of the staff, our school strives to achieve our aim for all children to develop their talents, reach their potential and be happy during their time with us. Come visit our school if you'd like to learn more about it; the students and staff will be happy to meet you.
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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 |
C+
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B-
|
C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.2 | - | 15.3 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 111 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 107 | 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 | 103 | 95 | 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 | 67% | 52.77% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% | 5.65% | 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 | 3.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.4 | 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 | 108 8 | 93 | 96 |
| Reading | 109 5 | 93 | 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 | 93% 26 | 58.48% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% | 8.81% | 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 | 2.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.2 | Average |
| Maths | 1.0 | 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 8 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 104 5 | 93 | 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 | 67% 12 | 57.7% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.64% | 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 | -3.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | -5.3 | Well 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 | 108 | 93 | 93 |
| Reading | 109 | 95 | 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 | 79% | 55.65% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% | 8.07% | 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 | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | -2.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | 1.0 | Above Average |
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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 | 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
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Malvern Wells CofE Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1