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Somerleyton Primary School
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Somerleyton Primary School
- Primary
- Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet NR32 5PT
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders prioritize reading from the start. Staff are highly trained to teach reading.
Success of the Curriculum: Learning is intertwined with rich experiences, especially in the arts. National recognition achieved.
Areas Needing Improvement: Assessment processes need better alignment with prior knowledge in some subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers regularly check pupils鈥� progress in reading; pupils who fall behind receive help to catch up.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff ensure help for pupils who fall behind in reading by providing resources and matching books to ability.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave exceptionally well, show respect for others, and create an inclusive environment.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers liaise closely with parents and ensure suitable lesson adaptations for pupils with SEND.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: No bullying; pupils promote kindness and feel safe reporting concerns to adults.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Robust safeguarding culture, effective training, and strong external agency collaboration.
Parent Feedback: Ofsted Parent View is used to gather and assess parent feedback.
Parental Involvement: Range of resources provided for parents to support children's reading at home.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of clubs like dancing, football, gardening, musical theatre, and orchestra.
Teacher Engagement: Staff received appropriate training and support for revised phonics program; school praised as amazing place.
Impact on Student Progress: Most curriculum areas have robust assessment enabling resource selection to extend knowledge and skills.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Revised assessment approach; inconsistency in identifying prior knowledge in some subjects.
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About Us
Somerleyton Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Suffolk, East of England.
It has 60 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1.
At this school, 44% 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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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Outstanding | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 12.9 | 20.8 | 19.1 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 106 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 106 | 104 |
| 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 | 103 | 94 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 96 | 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 | 44% | 51.72% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 6.06% | 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 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.8 | 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.
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.
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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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd 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 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
12 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Somerleyton Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1