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Saltaire Primary School
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Saltaire Primary School
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- Shipley BD18 4NR
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Phonics and foundational skills are taught effectively and are improving further.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum excites pupils and motivates them to achieve well, preparing them exceptionally well for adult life.
Areas Needing Improvement: Continue to improve the progress of disadvantaged and most able pupils, especially in mathematics and reading by the end of Year 6.
Foundational Skills: Expert help in reading helps pupils keep up with peers.
Success of the Curriculum: Well-designed curriculum ensures high standards and pupil enjoyment.
Areas Needing Improvement: Learning activities should better match intended outcomes.
Support for Falling Behind: Those who may be at risk of falling behind are supported both in class and individually or in smaller groups.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave impressively well, are highly self-confident, and display excellent attitudes to learning.
Performance in Maths & Reading: High achievement in national assessments noted.
Support for Falling Behind: Extra support swiftly identified for early readers.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Positive attitudes and high expectations for behavior.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Most pupils make good progress, but more acceleration is needed, particularly among the disadvantaged and most able.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND make good progress from their starting points due to effective support.
Support for SEND Pupils: Adapted resources aid SEND pupils to achieve well.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and, when it occurs, staff deal with it quickly and effectively.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Safeguarding is effective with a strong culture of safety; pupils feel safe and know who to go to if they have concerns.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying taken seriously; effective support from trusted adults.
Parent Feedback: Parents view the school positively, appreciating the nurturing and inclusive ethos.
Parental Involvement: Parents are engaged through regular updates and involvement in school activities.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers a wide range of sports and enrichment activities.
Outdoor Facilities: Outdoor facilities are well-resourced to stimulate children's curiosity and skill acquisition.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of clubs like skateboarding, art enriches pupils.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers receive bespoke professional development and are committed to high expectations.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers use assessments effectively to plan work that builds knowledge, skills and understanding.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders monitor teaching quality frequently, linking it to pupil outcomes.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some inconsistency in the level of challenge for pupils, including in key stage 1.
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About Us
Saltaire Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 418 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 68% 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 |
B-
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.8 | - | 22.5 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 111 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 107 | 102 |
| 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 | 105 | 100 | 97 |
| Reading | 107 | 101 | 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 | 68% | 56.64% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% | 5.95% | 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 | 0.3 | Average |
| Writing | 0.7 | 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 | 104 1 | 97 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 | 96 | 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 | 68% 13 | 59.75% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% 4 | 8.4% | 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 | 0.4 | Average |
| Writing | 0.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.3 | 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 | 103 3 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 105 1 | 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 | 55% 13 | 56.47% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 7.48% | 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 | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.2 | Average |
| Maths | -1.2 | 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 | 106 | 93 | 93 |
| Reading | 106 | 92 | 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 | 68% | 54.41% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 7.4% | 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 | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | 1.2 | Above Average |
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Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Saltaire Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1