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Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
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Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
- Primary
- West Lancashire WN8 8PW
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teaching of phonics is thorough and increasingly effective.
Success of the Curriculum: Good sustained progress across subjects, including English, mathematics, art and design, and PE.
Areas Needing Improvement: Need for more effective use of the pupil premium to narrow attainment gaps and increase opportunities for problem-solving in mathematics.
Performance in Maths & Reading: In reading they make rapid progress, and in mathematics, they develop quick calculation skills.
Support for Falling Behind: Targeted teaching to meet needs and extend skills of disadvantaged pupils.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' conduct around the school is excellent, contributing to a positive learning environment.
Support for SEND Pupils: The teacher who leads provision for pupils with special educational needs ensures good progress through well-devised teaching programs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Few incidents of bullying; pupils trust adults to sort out concerns.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff frequently trained; prompt action on child protection concerns.
Parent Feedback: Parents comment positively on smooth transition from home to Nursery.
Parental Involvement: Parents are involved through surveys, consultations, and feedback sessions.
Extracurricular Activities: A wide range of after-school activities and trips highly valued by pupils.
Outdoor Facilities: Improved access to quality outdoor learning; enjoyable and safe environment.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers use a variety of methods to engage students effectively.
Impact on Student Progress: Effective teaching ensures good progress, particularly in reading and writing.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Senior leaders observe teaching and check pupils' work regularly.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some inconsistencies in use of standard spoken English by adults.
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About Us
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England/Methodist school located in Lancashire, North West.
It has 244 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 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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I sincerely appreciate the opportunity to extend a warm welcome to Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School. In Old Skelmersdale, Lancashire, Trinity is a thriving one-form entrance primary school with childcare. There is something truly special about Trinity and we are incredibly proud of our amazing children, supportive parents, great staff and forward-thinking governors .... we all work together to make Trinity a safe, happy and fun place to learn. As a team, the staff and I strive to give the kids access to the newest tools and technologies while still creating a safe, encouraging environment for learning. We concentrate on embedding the basic skills, whilst deepening learning and engaging our children in a purposeful, relevant and exciting curriculum. We provide them with a platform from which they can "let their light shine" and strive to be the greatest people they can be in God's eyes. Our website tries to be user-friendly while giving parents, teachers, governors, and staff with the most recent information. Always keep an eye on the "NEWS," "TWITTER," and "CALENDAR" sections at the bottom of the page. To learn more, click on each individual item. For new parents moving into the area, we hope our website gives you a flavour of our thriving, happy and exciting school. But only by paying a visit can you get the complete picture and sense the ethos. You are more than welcome to visit our school at a time that works for you to get to know our school community. If you would like a paper copy of anything on our website (free of charge of course), to arrange a visit, or for general enquires, please contact Mrs. Waring or Mrs Mitchell in the School Office by calling 01695 723878.
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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 |
B-
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.1 | 25.8 | 16.7 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 108 | 95 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 109 | 100 |
| 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 | 103 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 97 | 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% | 55.57% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 7.4% | 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 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.2 | 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 | 105 1 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 103 3 | 95 | 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 | 72% 5 | 60.01% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% 4 | 9.2% | 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 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.9 | Above 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 | 106 2 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 1 | 95 | 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 | 77% 6 | 60.92% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% 6 | 9.08% | 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 | 3.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | 4.1 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 3.4 | Above 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 | 108 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 105 | 95 | 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 | 83% | 57.03% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% | 7.79% | 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 | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | 4.0 | Above Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1