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Swarland Primary School
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Swarland Primary School
- Primary
- Newton-on-the-Moor and Swarland NE65 9JP
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Children get off to a strong start learning sounds and letters in Reception, and teachers provide consistent phonics sessions.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum plans build upon pupils鈥� knowledge, skills and vocabulary, ensuring strong progress and high achievement.
Areas Needing Improvement: Implementation in modern foreign languages, computing, and geography needs improvement.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils make strong progress in English and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective support for pupils with SEND ensures they access a full and demanding curriculum.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are polite, and have positive attitudes in lessons. Bullying is rare and swiftly dealt with.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND receive effective support and make strong progress in English and mathematics.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and staff deal with it immediately, helping pupils feel safe and happy.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders promote a strong culture of safeguarding with regular staff training.
Parent Feedback: Parents describe the school as well-managed with dedicated staff and appreciate the diverse curriculum.
Parental Involvement: Parents value the school's environment that fosters both academic excellence and personal growth.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils value after-school clubs ranging from sports to arts, attended by pupils of all abilities and backgrounds.
Teacher Engagement: Staff say that leaders are considerate of their workload.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers plan and sequence the smaller steps of the mathematics curriculum effectively, leading to strong pupil progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular high-quality phonics training ensures teachers have secure subject knowledge.
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Swarland Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Northumberland County, North East.
It has 88 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.1 | - | 16.2 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | 101 |
| Proficient Read | - | 107 | 104 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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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 | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 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 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Swarland Primary School
Local authority ratio 16 : 1