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Shaftoe Trust Academy
- Primary
- Haydon NE47 6BN
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: This school is a 鈥榬eading school鈥�. Teachers deliver phonics lessons expertly. Reading standards are high.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have developed a detailed and ambitious curriculum. Pupils develop a good understanding in all subject areas.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some foundation subjects' content is not fully sequenced, and assessment systems are in their infancy.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers review and revisit knowledge so that important learning is not forgotten by pupils.
Support for Falling Behind: Leaders provide appropriate support so that pupils with SEND can access the same curriculum as their peers.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils鈥� behaviours and attitudes are exemplary. Bullying never happens.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are supported well. Parents of pupils with SEND are positive about their experiences.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils say that bullying never happens. Pupils feel safe in school.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school鈥檚 personal, social and health education curriculum has been planned to ensure that pupils learn how to stay safe and healthy.
Parent Feedback: Parents of pupils with SEND are positive about their children鈥檚 experiences at Shaftoe Trust Academy.
Parental Involvement: Leaders raise pupils鈥� aspirations through exposure to a variety of professions.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils benefit from a wide range of after-school activities, such as kickboxing and archery.
Outdoor Facilities: Playtimes are a hive of activity with a range of games and equipment available to pupils.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers deliver phonics lessons expertly, ensuring reading standards are high.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers review and revisit knowledge so that important learning is not forgotten by pupils.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers do not always know exactly what pupils know and can do to build on prior learning.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Assessment systems in some foundation subjects are in their infancy.
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About Us
Shaftoe Trust Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Northumberland County, North East.
It has 108 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 83% 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 |
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| Ofset report | Good | - | - |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.8 | 14.3 | - |
| Proficient Math | 107 | - | - |
| Proficient Read | 111 | - | - |
| 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 | 107 | 86 | 97 |
| Reading | 111 | 87 | 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 | 83% | 47.93% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 5.37% | 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 | 6.1 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 4.6 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 3.3 | Above 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 | 107 | 82 | 96 |
| Reading | 103 | 81 | 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 | 64% | 50.73% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% | 8.53% | 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 | -1.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | 6.5 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 1.1 | Above 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 | - | 77 | 94 |
| Reading | - | 79 | 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 | - | 46.44% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 6.38% | 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 | - | |
| Writing | - | |
| Maths | - |
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 | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 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 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Shaftoe Trust Academy
Local authority ratio 16 : 1
