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Mulberry Bush School | Ofsted Ratings, SEN, Reviews & Admission 2026
Mulberry Bush School
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Mulberry Bush School
- Middle Deemed Primary
- Standlake OX29 7RW
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Outstanding
| Previous inspection | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Achievement of pupils | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Pupils make excellent progress in reading and communication skills.
Success of the Curriculum: The psychodynamic approach supports pupils' learning and personal growth effectively.
Areas Needing Improvement: Focus on individual pupils' needs could be sharper to meet targets during lessons.
Foundational Skills: Staff find out how well they can read and put in place highly effective activities.
Success of the Curriculum: Highly ambitious, broad curriculum meeting pupils' individual needs precisely.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils make excellent progress, particularly in reading.
Support for Falling Behind: Comprehensive plans and regular progress checks support pupils effectively.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' behaviour improves significantly, showing excellent attitudes to learning.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Staff use reading assessments to support pupils falling behind effectively.
Support for Falling Behind: Highly effective additional activities help pupils become capable readers.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Positive attitudes towards learning, calm and purpose pervade the school.
Support for SEND Pupils: A wide range of professionals work closely together to support pupils with severe emotional, behavioural, and social difficulties.
Support for SEND Pupils: School caters expertly to social, emotional, and mental health needs with EHCPs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: The school is an extremely safe environment with outstanding safeguarding measures.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Systems and processes ensure pupils' welfare and well-being are outstanding.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Specialist staff set up safe learning environments, ensuring safety.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils receive constant nurture and guidance from staff.
Parent Feedback: Parents are extremely positive about improvements in their children's behaviour and progress.
Parental Involvement: The school's work with parents is exceptionally effective, supporting better outcomes.
Parent Feedback: Parents' views are listened to and acted upon.
Parental Involvement: Parents play an integral part in school community meetings.
Extracurricular Activities: Activities such as forest school and choir offer broad and meaningful experiences.
Outdoor Facilities: Forest school and outdoor work help pupils develop trust and manage risks.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers and support staff work exceptionally well together to nurture and educate pupils.
Impact on Student Progress: Highly effective teaching and tracking ensure strong and sustained pupil progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Occasional lapses in optimal use of support staff and assessment opportunities.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Very good lesson planning yet sometimes lacks sharp focus to help meet individual targets.
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About Us
Mulberry Bush School is a Middle Deemed Primary, Co-Ed school located in Oxfordshire, South East.
It has 21 students from age 5-12 yr.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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 | 23rd 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 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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