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Sprowston Infant School
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Sprowston Infant School
- Primary
- Sprowston NR7 8EW
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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: Teachers are highly skilled at teaching reading, ensuring pupils learn to read quickly.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum plans ensure pupils know more and remember more during their time in the school.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some subjects lack well-sequenced plans, affecting the retention of knowledge.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils develop knowledge and confidence in mathematics and reading from an early stage.
Support for Falling Behind: Most pupils catch up quickly, although some books taken home do not match classroom sounds.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils鈥� behaviour is mostly good, but some staff need more training to manage challenging behaviour.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers adapt the curriculum for SEND pupils, ensuring they achieve as well as they can.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare, and staff are clear on procedures if any concerns arise.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Safeguarding is strong; staff are well-trained and checks are rigorous.
Parent Feedback: Parents speak positively about the school, especially the Reception classes.
Parental Involvement: Parents visit the school to read stories, creating excitement and promoting reading.
Teacher Engagement: Staff generally feel well supported by leaders and value the training they receive.
Impact on Student Progress: Effective curriculum design builds on prior knowledge, supporting student progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers are highly skilled, particularly in reading instruction.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Staff require more training to support pupils with challenging behaviour.
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Sprowston Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Norfolk, East of England.
It has 134 students from age 4-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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On the outskirts of Norwich's city limits, there is a community infant school called Sprowston Infant School that serves kids from 4 to 7 years old. Two classrooms in Reception, two in Year 1 and two in Year 2. Additionally, we have a Specialist Resource Base (SRB) that can accommodate up to 10 newborns with an autism spectrum disorder. a walled garden that serves as a play area and study area for the reception classes. a more compact enclosed garden that's been used for study sessions and outdoor classroom activities. The leisure area is easily accessible and frequently used for sports and activities. During lunch breaks, there are outside playthings like basketball hoops, hula hoops, skittles, and scooters.
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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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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 4-7 | 3-11 | 3-7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.8 | 25.8 | 23.3 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | - |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 25th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 6th Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 22nd Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 24th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 7th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 23rd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Sprowston Infant School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1