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Royal Cross Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, SEN, Reviews & Admission 2026
Royal Cross Primary School
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Royal Cross Primary School
- Primary
- Preston PR2 1NT
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Outstanding
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Approach includes using phonics for those who can hear; others learn whole words to support communication skills
Success of the Curriculum: Wide-ranging and enriching curriculum meets the needs of deaf pupils with additional needs
Areas Needing Improvement: More challenge needed in English and mathematics lessons to improve work presentation and independent skills
Performance in Maths & Reading: Most pupils make good or better progress in reading, writing, and mathematics
Support for Falling Behind: Intensive support from designated teachers for disadvantaged pupils helps meet EHC plan targets
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' behaviour, attitudes, and spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development are strengths
Support for SEND Pupils: Exemplary EHC plans; however, SENCo has not completed national SENCo training
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Strong safeguarding culture with policies in line with statutory requirements
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Effective partnerships with other agencies to support vulnerable pupils and families
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate close contact and workshops that support reading and communication skills
Parental Involvement: Successful workshops for parents build confidence to support children's development
Extracurricular Activities: Provides music, drama, swimming, educational visits, and residential trips
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers and support staff are exceptionally attuned to each pupil鈥檚 needs and abilities
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Royal Cross Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Lancashire, North West.
It has 26 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 5 : 1.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Every deaf student will benefit from a personalised, innovative learning experience thanks to our unique character, enthusiasm, and positive attitude. We shall dedicate ourselves to making Royal Cross a centre of excellence for deaf education, supported by strong professional and personal standards.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 5 | 7.4 |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - |
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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
5 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Royal Cross Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1