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St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
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St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- Primary
- Leeds LS6 4QD
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Children start learning to read soon after joining Reception, and pupils in key stage 1 make strong progress with their phonics knowledge.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have improved assessment approaches so that teachers prioritize what pupils have remembered.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teachers do not consistently make the necessary adaptations to their teaching to enable pupils with SEND to gain the knowledge they need.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils use accurate vocabulary to discuss mathematics and enjoy their lessons.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Leaders have established a culture of calm, kind and thoughtful behavior. Pupils throw themselves into learning and listen attentively to feedback.
Support for Falling Behind: Leaders put in place additional support for pupils who are catching up with their reading knowledge.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers use additional adult support or resources, but sometimes do not plan suitable activities, limiting new skills grasped by pupils with SEND.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding leaders work closely with families, staff, and external agencies, taking rapid action to follow up any concerns over pupils鈥� safety.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The well-planned PSHE curriculum develops pupils鈥� understanding of how to recognize inappropriate behaviors.
Parent Feedback: Parents highlight the support they have received from the school during the COVID-19 pandemic and value the care that staff give to pupils.
Parental Involvement: Strong links between home and school support pupils to attend well and participate in wider experiences that the school offers.
Teacher Engagement: All staff are proud to work at St. Urban鈥檚, feeling supported by leaders and confident in their professional development.
Impact on Student Progress: Students appreciate the swift advice they get on making improvements and feel confident to complete tasks.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders have improved assessment approaches ensuring teachers prioritize what pupils have remembered.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some staff are not able to deliver additional support for reading as well as planned, affecting students' progress.
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About Us
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 200 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 67% 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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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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| Ofset report | Good | - | - |
| Age range | 5-11 | 0-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.3 | 19.6 | - |
| Proficient Math | 104 | - | - |
| Proficient Read | 104 | - | - |
| 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 | 104 | 100 | 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 | 67% | 57.84% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.83% | 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 | 0 | - |
| Writing | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.1 | 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.
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 | 28th 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 | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 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 - 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
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1