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Ormskirk West End School
- Primary
- West Lancashire L39 1PA
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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: The teaching of phonics, reading, and mathematics is effective. Pupils make good progress across these foundational skills.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum offers rich experiences that capture pupils鈥� interest and enthusiasm. Knowledge and skills in a wide range of subjects are good.
Areas Needing Improvement: Occasionally, in key stage 2, teachers do not challenge the most able pupils enough. Writing improvements needed in vocabulary use and grammar application.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils鈥� knowledge and skills in maths and reading are secure. Pupils make good progress in both subjects.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective interventions and support for disadvantaged and SEND pupils help them make good progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate positive attitudes to their learning with strong relationships between teachers and pupils. Behaviour is good.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are well supported and make good progress from their starting points due to effective strategies and external support.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: A strong culture of safeguarding exists throughout the school. Rare incidents of bullying are well managed.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Effective training ensures all staff are aware of their responsibilities. The school鈥檚 procedures are fit for purpose.
Parent Feedback: Parents agree that the school ensures pupils feel safe and valued. Positive feedback about the strong culture of safeguarding.
Parental Involvement: Workshops and meetings involve parents in understanding teaching methods, supporting transitions, and additional needs.
Extracurricular Activities: A broad range of after-school clubs and sports activities with high attendance rates. Variety enhances pupils' development.
Outdoor Facilities: Considerable investment in the school environment encourages greater participation in PE and sport.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel valued and positive about leadership. Training and guidance develop teaching and leadership skills.
Impact on Student Progress: Improved teaching quality leads to good pupil progress and attainment in key stages 1 and 2.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Thorough and systematic checking procedures drive continuous improvement in teaching quality.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some new subject leaders need more time to evaluate curriculum impact. Occasional lack of challenge for most able pupils.
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About Us
Ormskirk West End School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Lancashire, North West.
It has 92 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.
At this school, 72% 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'm Phil Clarke, and I'd like to welcome you to Ormskirk West End Primary School. We are a small, loving school that puts your kid at the centre of everything we do. With 90 students enrolled, we have ample opportunity to get to know your kid and help them realise their full potential. Our students are expected to work hard while also having fun.
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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 |
B-
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B-
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C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 15.6 | 25.8 | 21 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 108 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 109 | 106 |
| 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 | 104 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 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 | 72% | 55.57% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% | 7.4% | 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 | -1.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.1 | Average |
| Maths | -1.2 | Below Average |
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Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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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 | 103 2 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 103 | 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 | 63% 1 | 60.01% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% 1 | 9.2% | 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 | -0.3 | Average |
| Writing | 2.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.8 | 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 | 101 4 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 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 | 64% 13 | 60.92% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% 3 | 9.08% | 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 | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.8 | 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 | 105 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 107 | 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 | 77% | 57.03% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 7.79% | 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 | 2.2 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.9 | Above Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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 |
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Ormskirk West End School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
