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Stansfield Hall Church of England/Free Church Primary School
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- Rochdale OL15 9PR
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Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Early years provision | Inadequate |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Reading and mathematics are prioritized with a carefully designed curriculum.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have successfully focused on ensuring that pupils study a carefully designed curriculum for early reading and mathematics.
Areas Needing Improvement: Curriculum in subjects beyond reading, writing, and mathematics is not well-developed.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well in early reading and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils receiving extra help with phonics keep up and become confident, fluent readers.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well during social times; however, low-level disruption sometimes occurs.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND have their needs identified effectively and are included in all aspects of school life.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Leaders deal with any incidents of bullying or inappropriate language effectively.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders ensure appropriate safeguarding training for staff.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate the engagement and consideration of workload and well-being by leaders.
Parental Involvement: Governors and leaders engage well with the school community, appreciated by parents.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils appreciate enrichment opportunities like residential visits and clubs.
Teacher Engagement: Staff appreciate that leaders take account of their workload and well-being.
Impact on Student Progress: Reading is prioritized, and staff are well-trained in delivering phonics programs.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers sometimes present content that is too easy or too difficult due to lack of curriculum guidance.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Checks on curriculum delivery do not provide enough information to understand strengths and weaknesses.
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About Us
Stansfield Hall Church of England/Free Church Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England/Methodist school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 105 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1.
At this school, 36% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Thank you for visiting the webpage for Stansfield Hall Church of England/Free Church Primary School. We appreciate you visiting our website. Our website is always being updated and improved; if you are unable to locate the information you need, please ask the school for it. A small, semi-rural school, Stansfield Hall serves both the local area and the larger community. We have close ties to both the Methodist Church and the St. James Church of England in Calderbrook, which is our neighbourhood church. The staff team, supported by the governing body, work tirelessly to provide the very best opportunities for all our pupils. I am very proud to be the Headteacher of Stansfield Hall and encourage any prospective parents who would like to learn more about the school to make an appointment and come and see for themselves the fantastic work that goes on in Stansfield Hall.
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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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C
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| Ofset report | Requires Improvement | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 22.9 | 25.8 | 25.3 |
| Proficient Math | 98 | 108 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 109 | 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 | 98 | 100 | 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 | 36% | 55.76% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 4.48% | 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 | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.3 | Average |
| Maths | -2.2 | 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 | 101 4 | 101 | 96 |
| Reading | 102 3 | 100 | 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 | 50% 29 | 59.86% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 6.57% | 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 | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.0 | 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 | 97 2 | 98 | 94 |
| Reading | 99 1 | 99 | 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 | 21% 14 | 59.44% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 5.69% | 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 | -1.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.6 | Above 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 | 99 | 100 | 93 |
| Reading | 98 | 99 | 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 | 35% | 55.11% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 5.61% | 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 | -4.0 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -4.4 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -2.7 | Below Average |
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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 - 30th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th 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
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Stansfield Hall Church of England/Free Church Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1
