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St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School
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St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School
- Primary
- Ashfield NG17 3DW
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers make learning interesting for the pupils.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils across the school make good progress.
Areas Needing Improvement: Most able pupils in mathematics progress not as rapid, key stage 1 reading progress needs improvement.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Reading progress at key stage 2 is accelerating again.
Support for Falling Behind: Leaders and teachers identify targeted support to fill gaps in pupils鈥� learning.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well; they are polite, caring, and happy.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding is effective; pupils feel safe at school.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong relationships between the school, external agencies and local authority.
Parent Feedback: Almost all parents agree that their children are safe and well looked after.
Extracurricular Activities: Extra-curricular activities include singing groups, music lessons, faith-based clubs, and sports-based activities.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers use high-quality questioning to check pupils鈥� understanding and make them think hard.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Changes in staff have been managed well to maintain teaching quality.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders use a new assessment system to check and record pupils鈥� progress.
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching assistants help pupils reach higher standards, but sometimes don't provide enough support.
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About Us
St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.
It has 360 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
At this school, 59% 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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One of the most crucial decisions you must make is which school your child should attend. We hope that the details on this website will assist you make this decision and will give you a sense of our school. We are a committed and industrious school community who think that when children are taught in a supportive environment where each individual is appreciated and fostered, they learn well. At the core of what we do is providing the finest education possible through ongoing school improvement. "The students behave well. They are courteous, kind, and joyful. Students exhibit a high level of respect for teachers and other students." (Ofsted November 2017 Report). This is a highly compassionate school where Christian beliefs and values are ingrained in daily life so that students and staff exhibit a great feeling of well-being and spirituality. (Report from the 2015 National Society Inspection of Anglican Schools). Please browse the website, and if you'd like to visit, you may schedule an appointment by calling the school office at 01623 484522.
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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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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.9 | 25.8 | 19.9 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 108 | - |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 109 | - |
| 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 | 104 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 99 | 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 | 59% | 57.92% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% | 7.55% | 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 | -1 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.3 | Average |
| Maths | -0.7 | 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 1 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 1 | 97 | 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 | 78% 16 | 62.18% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% 7 | 9.93% | 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 | 0.5 | Average |
| Writing | -2.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.3 | 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 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 2 | 97 | 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 | 62% 2 | 61.7% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% 4 | 8.66% | 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 | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.7 | 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 | 105 | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | 104 | 96 | 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 | 60% | 59.69% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% | 8.83% | 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 | -1.4 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.4 | Average |
| Maths | -1.0 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st 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 | 30th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th 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 - 29th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1