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Saltergate Infant School
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Saltergate Infant School
- Primary
- Harrogate HG3 2TT
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Requires Improvement |
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The strong teaching of reading, writing, and phonics enables most pupils to make good progress.
Foundational Skills: The school prioritizes early reading with consistent phonics teaching and daily 'phonics blast' sessions.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum improvements are positively impacting pupil achievement.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum improvements have led to better mathematics and writing standards, though more work is needed in problem-solving skills.
Areas Needing Improvement: Pupils struggle with reasoning and problem-solving in mathematics, lacking necessary vocabulary.
Areas Needing Improvement: Further adaptations needed for some SEND pupils to access the curriculum effectively.
Support for Falling Behind: Additional support helps Year 2 pupils catch up in phonics, ensuring preparedness for key stage 2.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils have very positive attitudes towards learning, showing confidence and enthusiasm in their work.
Performance in Maths & Reading: School reflects on published outcomes, improving early reading and adapting the mathematics curriculum.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate positive behaviour and are keen learners, supported by a positive behaviour policy.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils read well using phonics skills but struggle with some mathematical concepts and vocabulary.
Support for SEND Pupils: The school鈥檚 鈥楥hatterbox鈥� intervention supports speech and language development for SEND pupils effectively.
Support for SEND Pupils: Quick identification and support are in place, but further adaptations needed for effective curriculum access.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective with efficient staff responses to concerns. Pupils feel safe and happy.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Governors conduct regular visits and training, ensuring robust safeguarding practices.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe at school with adults available to address worries.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Personal development offer ensures pupil safety knowledge; outdoor play activities are well planned.
Parent Feedback: Parents are highly positive about the school, noting the dedication and hard work of staff.
Parental Involvement: Parents are invited regularly to see their children鈥檚 learning and participate in school activities.
Parent Feedback: Parents can provide feedback via Ofsted Parent View, contributing to school evaluations.
Extracurricular Activities: Numerous extra activities and visits are available, including after-school clubs.
Outdoor Facilities: The outdoor area provides diverse learning activities, effectively engaging pupils.
Extracurricular Activities: Offers clubs like choir and craft, boosting skills and confidence.
Outdoor Facilities: Provides well-planned outdoor space with diverse activities.
Teacher Engagement: Staff take every opportunity to engage pupils, extending their vocabulary and knowledge effectively.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers鈥� strong knowledge and high expectations contribute positively to pupil progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Assessments are focused and accurate, enabling swift correction of misconceptions.
Teacher Engagement: Staff benefit from shared subject expertise with the federated school.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Middle leaders have been empowered, improving teaching quality across subjects.
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About Us
Saltergate Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 131 students from age 2-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
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 |
D-
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B-
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C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-7 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.2 | 25.8 | 23.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | 104 |
| 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 | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 6th 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 | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 7th 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 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Saltergate Infant School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1