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Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy
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Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy
- Primary
- Sandringham PE31 6AX
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Making sure pupils learn to read confidently and fluently is leaders鈥� top priority.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have designed an ambitious curriculum, equipping pupils with important knowledge and skills.
Areas Needing Improvement: In a small number of subjects, leaders are refining the curriculum for deeper knowledge.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Reading sits at the heart of the curriculum. Pupils become fluent and confident readers.
Support for Falling Behind: Adults are skilled at supporting those needing extra help to catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave extremely well, creating a calm and purposeful environment.
Support for SEND Pupils: Adults skilfully support pupils with SEND, adapting activities to help them succeed.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is extremely rare. Pupils are confident they will get help if needed.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school has a well-established culture of vigilance, keeping pupils safe.
Parent Feedback: Parents' opinions are considered through Ofsted Parent View and other feedback channels.
Parental Involvement: Parents are involved in giving feedback and have opportunities to voice their opinions.
Extracurricular Activities: A range of enrichment activities helps pupils step out of their comfort zone.
Teacher Engagement: Staff receive high-quality training to support them in their roles.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers are skilled at identifying misunderstandings, helping pupils learn well.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers鈥� subject knowledge is strong, aiding effective teaching.
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About Us
Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Norfolk, East of England.
It has 80 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.
At this school, 79% 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 | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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C-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 14.6 | 19.3 | 15.9 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 104 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 105 | 107 |
| 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 | 91 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 93 | 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 | 79% | 46.19% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% | 3.88% | 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 | -1.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.8 | Below 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 | 106 | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | 110 | 94 | 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 | 92% | 55.04% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% | 6.78% | 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 | 2.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.4 | Average |
| Maths | -1.4 | Below 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.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 25th 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 - 22nd Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 24th 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 | 23rd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
14 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1