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Milton Road Primary School
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- Cambridge CB4 2BD
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teaching foundational skills like reading, maths, and phonics is strong and rapidly improving, especially in writing.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum enables pupils to gain necessary knowledge and enjoy special learning days like 鈥榝antastical Fridays鈥�.
Foundational Skills: Reading skills are taught effectively with a well-embedded phonics program.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum is ambitious and expertly utilises local area for learning.
Areas Needing Improvement: Ensure greater consistency in the presentation of pupils鈥� work across all subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Progress in reading and mathematics is strong, well above average in some areas.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective support programs in place for pupils falling behind, including teaching assistants.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour is good in lessons and around the school; pupils have excellent attitudes towards their learning.
Performance in Maths & Reading: High student achievement; deeply embedded understanding observed.
Support for Falling Behind: Prompt issue addressing and high-quality teaching strategies.
Behaviour and Attitudes: High standards of behaviour and deep love of learning noted.
Support for SEND Pupils: High-quality teaching and activities matched to needs, quick identification of SEND pupils.
Support for SEND Pupils: Systems used to check the progress of pupils with SEND are not fully effective; need clearer understanding.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding is effective, bullying is rare, and pupils say they feel safe in school.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils' health and well-being are well promoted through comprehensive programs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Effective safeguarding arrangements in place.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils' welfare promoted through respect and care for their environment.
Parent Feedback: Most parents feel the school provides a good standard of education, describing it as 'an excellent school'.
Parental Involvement: Parents are overwhelmingly happy with the early years provision and appreciate the balance between work and play.
Parent Feedback: Positive engagement through Ofsted Parent View survey.
Parental Involvement: School works closely with families for regular attendance.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of clubs and activities including dance, art, Spanish, yoga, and choir.
Outdoor Facilities: Well-equipped outside area supports physical development and provides ample opportunities for exploration.
Extracurricular Activities: Exciting trips and visits enhance personal development.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers receive personalized training and coaching to improve their teaching, supported well by effective systems.
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching leads to good outcomes; pupils are well prepared for secondary education.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Effective systems in place to support staff to improve their teaching; positive relationships in classrooms.
Teacher Engagement: Regular high-quality training provided to teachers, enabling effective curriculum delivery.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers鈥� strategies ensure excellent pupil progress throughout curriculum.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Inconsistency in the presentation of work in some subjects needs addressing.
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About Us
Milton Road Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.
It has 414 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1.
At this school, 76% 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 | 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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B
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 22.4 | - | 20.9 |
| Proficient Math | 108 | 111 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 110 | 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 | 108 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 110 | 99 | 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 | 76% | 55.17% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 22% | 7.26% | 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 | 2 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.4 | Average |
| Maths | 0.7 | 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 1 | 92 | 96 |
| Reading | 110 | 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 | 76% 6 | 56.01% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% 4 | 8.65% | 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 | Above Average |
| Writing | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | 1.4 | 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 | 107 2 | 90 | 94 |
| Reading | 110 1 | 91 | 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 | 82% 10 | 55.39% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 18% 4 | 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 | 4.3 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.5 | 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 | 105 | 88 | 93 |
| Reading | 109 | 89 | 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 | 72% | 52.18% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 22% | 7.72% | 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 | 3.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.3 | Average |
| Maths | -0.6 | Below 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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Milton Road Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1