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Spring Cottage Primary School
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Spring Cottage Primary School
- Primary
- Kingston upon Hull HU8 9JH
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: The school prioritises early reading with dedicated daily sessions and comprehensive book sets to foster a love of reading.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is incredibly ambitious and redesigned post-pandemic to ensure effective sequencing of knowledge, skills, and vocabulary from Nursery to Year 6.
Areas Needing Improvement: There are no substantial areas needing improvement mentioned in the report.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers encourage solving complex mathematical problems and use quizzes to check knowledge retention, indicating strong performance.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils struggling with phonics receive extra personalized sessions daily to quickly catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils have exemplary behaviour, showing high respect for each other, adults, and visitors, adhering to simple school rules.
Support for SEND Pupils: The school has specially resourced provisions like Springboard and Spring Meadows, offering exceptional learning support for pupils with autism or communication needs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: The school promotes a culture where pupils feel safe and bullying is effectively managed.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: High-quality pastoral support and the presence of Maggie, the school dog, enhance pupils' well-being.
Parent Feedback: Parents' opinions are collected through Ofsted Parent View and considered in school inspections.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils can apply for wide-ranging leadership opportunities which positively impact them, including well-being and reading ambassadors.
Teacher Engagement: Highly qualified teachers who consistently model routines and provide continuous feedback ensure teaching quality.
Impact on Student Progress: The high-quality oral feedback from teachers ensures pupils understand how to improve, significantly impacting their progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: No significant challenges mentioned regarding teaching staff.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers regularly check pupil knowledge retention through discussions and quizzes to ensure effective teaching quality.
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About Us
Spring Cottage Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in East Riding of Yorkshire County, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 479 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 78% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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The safe and nurturing environment offered by Spring Cottage Primary School helps students grow to love studying and believe that everyone can succeed. To ensure the best possible growth and high attainment in all areas of learning, each student is encouraged to develop as a learner. Spring Cottage aims to promote positive attitudes, a spirit of cooperation, openness, curiosity, critical analysis, and independence of thought through the curriculum. With the help of our curriculum, Spring Cottage Primary School has developed a unique identity and ethos that reflects our values, our position in the Kingston upon Hull community, and an understanding of the larger global context in which we live. Above all, we want to ensure that every student, regardless of gender, culture, colour, background, or disability, has a dynamic educational experience that lays the groundwork for future success. We acknowledge that everyone of us is unique and are dedicated to assisting each student in realising their full potential at Spring Cottage Primary School.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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B-
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C
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.9 | 19.9 | 24.3 |
| Proficient Math | 109 | 109 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 109 | 110 | 105 |
| 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 | 109 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 109 | 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 | 78% | 56.68% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% | 6.97% | 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 | 3.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.7 | 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 | 108 3 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 106 1 | 96 | 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 | 76% 4 | 61.89% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% 4 | 9.5% | 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 | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.6 | 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 | 105 1 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 107 4 | 96 | 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 | 80% 19 | 61.95% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% 6 | 8.71% | 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 | 1.2 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.5 | 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 | 104 | 95 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 95 | 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 | 61% | 56.75% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% | 7.56% | 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 | 2.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.4 | Average |
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Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Spring Cottage Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1