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Paternoster School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Paternoster School
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Paternoster School
- All-through
- Cirencester GL7 1JR
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupils typically make strong progress over time.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Bullying is exceptionally rare. Pupils say they feel safe and well cared for.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Regular checks and tailored lessons help pupils to build on what they already know.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are trained to be skilled, and curriculum planning is sometimes very strong.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: The implementation of the curriculum is sound but not as consistent as it could be.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Staff do not consistently apply the approaches the school has adopted for some subjects.
Communication with Parents: Leaders have evaluated the school and provide minutes of the governing body to parents.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents agree that this school is making a positive difference to their lives.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents can give Ofsted their opinion on Ofsted Parent View.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: The trust and school work together determinedly to improve the school.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: The school should strengthen the consistency of curriculum implementation.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Bullying is exceptionally rare, if it ever happens. Overall, pupils feel safe.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Pupils benefit from many stimulating experiences, including learning outside and community activities.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Strong links ensure pupils improve communication and gain independence.
Career Counselling Services: Students benefit from work experience and careers advice.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Curriculum pathways prepare students for adulthood.
Support for SEND: All pupils have an education, health and care plan, catering to severe learning difficulties.
Subjects Offered: The school curriculum includes reading, mathematics, personal, social and health education, and physical education.
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About Us
Paternoster School is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Gloucestershire, South West.
It has 66 students from age 2-17 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 6 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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
6 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Paternoster School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1