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St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding
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St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding
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- South Holland PE11 2JQ
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Staff are experts in teaching phonics consistently well, ensuring pupils can read fluently and confidently.
Success of the Curriculum: There is an ambitious, broad, and well-planned curriculum in place, regularly reviewed to meet pupils鈥� needs.
Areas Needing Improvement: The impact of the improved curriculum is not yet fully evident in all outcomes at key stage 2; continue to deliver consistently and address gaps quickly.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils start to learn to read as soon as they start in school and get effective daily support if needed.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff use assessment to identify pupils who need extra help and provide effective daily support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Most pupils have good attitudes to learning and behave well in lessons.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are well supported with individualized and adapted teaching, achieving well.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and know staff would deal with any issues, including occasional bullying.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school addresses poor attendance effectively and promotes good attendance.
Parent Feedback: The school provides many meaningful opportunities for parents to engage with the school.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy various extra-curricular activities such as football, choir, computing club, and fitness.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers have good subject knowledge, explain information clearly, and use questioning well to address gaps.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff ensure pupils鈥� writing, handwriting, spelling and number skills are consistently improved.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers deliver the curriculum consistently well, ensuring high-quality writing from pupils.
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St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding is a top rated, Primary, Co-Ed school located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.
It has 232 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 37% 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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Spalding St. Paul's Primary School is a coeducational community day school for kids between the ages of 3 and 11. Spalding St. Paul's Primary School and Nursery legally converted to an academy and joined the Community Inclusive Trust on February 1st, 2020. We are an active school that welcomes new students. This website aims to provide you a sense of the school as well as current information for parents, students, and the general public. We really hope you enjoy reading through our website and find the information you need. Being the headteacher of Spalding St. Paul's Primary School, a bustling institution in the centre of the Spalding neighbourhood, gives me enormous pride. You will see the satisfying relationships that everyone associated with the school enjoys as soon as you enter our doors. We are working hard to ensure that there is a high quality education across the curriculum, which is supplemented by a variety of enrichment opportunities both inside and outside the school gates, in order to better the lives of our children and give them a strong foundation on which to build their futures. We want everyone at St. Paul's School to feel proud of themselves, of one another, of the school, and of the community to which they belong. We cordially invite you to learn more about our school by perusing this website, our Twitter and Facebook accounts, or鈥攂etter yet鈥攂y scheduling a visit to experience for yourself what a wonderful place St. Paul's School really is.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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A-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.8 | 21.4 | 23.2 |
| Proficient Math | 99 | 103 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 98 | 103 | 102 |
| 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 | 99 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 98 | 98 | 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 | 37% | 52.4% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 5.83% | 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 | -2.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.3 | Average |
| Maths | -0.6 | 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 | 21st Oct 2024 - 28th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th 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 - 3rd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 29th Oct 2024 - 19th 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
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
