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South Wellfield First School
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South Wellfield First School
- Primary
- North Tyneside NE25 9QL
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| Capacity for sustained improvement | Good |
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Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum increasingly more relevant to pupils' interests.
Foundational Skills: Writing skills are much improved, but higher-level skills are less developed among more-able pupils.
Areas Needing Improvement: Increase curriculum opportunities to develop knowledge and understanding of global diversity.
Performance in Maths & Reading: High attainment in mathematics, rising attainment in writing.
Support for Falling Behind: Personalised support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities is well targeted.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, respect each other, and have a good understanding of right and wrong.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities make good progress due to well-targeted support.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and report staff are always on hand to resolve concerns.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: School has high-quality safeguarding practice and procedures.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly supportive, appreciating the high quality of care and enjoyment the school provides.
Parental Involvement: Good engagement of parents with increasing involvement in children's learning.
Extracurricular Activities: Excellent range of activities including learning to speak French.
Impact on Student Progress: Significant improvements in literacy and continual progress in areas such as mathematics.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers establish clear routines and show secure subject knowledge, though sometimes lack a 'spark' to provoke imagination.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Not all opportunities are seized to get the best out of pupils.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Significant improvements in assessment, although it鈥檚 not always fully used to develop pupils' self-assessment skills.
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South Wellfield First School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Tyne and Wear, North East.
It has 332 students from age 3-9 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 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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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-9 | 3-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.9 | 25.8 | 16.4 |
| 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 - 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
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at South Wellfield First School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1