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Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School
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Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School
- Primary
- Madeley CW3 9PJ
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is given high priority with well-matched books to learning sounds
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum designed to build knowledge over time and create strong learning connections
Areas Needing Improvement: Subject leaders need more opportunities to check curriculum delivery
Support for Falling Behind: Support is put in place quickly if pupils struggle with reading
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are respectful, and understand diversity
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils have good recall of learning across most subjects, but some practice in mathematics is not secure
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are well supported with early identification of needs and effective additional adult support
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and swiftly addressed by adults
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders ensure pupils are kept safe and teach safety in the curriculum
Parental Involvement: Parents are involved through feedback and community activities
Parent Feedback: Parents' views are collected through Ofsted Parent View
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of inclusive and unusual extra-curricular activities offered
Impact on Student Progress: Effective teaching leads to confident and fluent readers
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular checks ensure teaching adapts to pupil needs
Teacher Engagement: Teachers adapt approaches to meet pupils' needs, although confidence varies
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About Us
Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 141 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 71% 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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I'd like to extend a warm greeting to you on behalf of Sir John Offley CE (VC) Primary School's students, staff, and governors. As the head teacher of Sir John Offley, I am incredibly proud of our loving, Christian community and the excellent education the kids receive here. Our company's motto, "With God, all things are possible," and the fundamental Christian Values of Love, Aspiration, and Forgiveness guide how we conduct ourselves every day. This lays the groundwork for our kids to love learning, be driven, and be totally ready for every stage of their lives. All students are encouraged to reach their full potential as a result of the interesting, kid-centered curriculum we have created. We provide kids a lot of chances to learn outside of the classroom since learning experiences boost their interest and understanding. Making sure that children are nurtured is very important to us because we believe that having a strong sense of self-worth is essential for allowing children to be happy, confident, and resilient. Talented, compassionate staff members set high standards for themselves and work hard to establish trusting bonds with parents so that our kids can thrive. I hope you enjoy learning more about Sir John Offley CE (VC) Primary School and the many facets of school life through this website. You are more than welcome to visit our school and get to know the students and staff. In case you need any additional information, don't hesitate to get in touch with me.
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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 |
C
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.1 | 25.8 | 21.2 |
| Proficient Math | 102 | 108 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 109 | 103 |
| 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 | 102 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 97 | 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 | 71% | 57.66% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 6.8% | 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 | 0.1 | Average |
| Writing | -0.9 | Below 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.
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 3 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 108 4 | 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 | 83% 20 | 61.56% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 9.38% | 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 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Writing | -1.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.0 | 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 1 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 104 4 | 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 | 63% 19 | 62.07% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.87% | 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 | -2.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.9 | 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 | 102 | 95 | 93 |
| Reading | 100 | 94 | 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 | 44% | 60.73% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% | 8.58% | 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 | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | 2.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.7 | Average |
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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 | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th 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 | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1