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Uplands Infant School
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Uplands Infant School
- Primary
- Blaby District LE2 0DR
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders have revised the early reading curriculum to ensure greater focus on phonics, and staff receive up-to-date training.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have designed an ambitious curriculum that broadens pupils' understanding beyond their local community.
Areas Needing Improvement: Ensure the school's approach to reading is consistently applied and improve outdoor early years resources.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers quickly identify gaps in knowledge and provide extra practice sessions on the same day.
Support for Falling Behind: Extra practice sessions on the same day to ensure pupils stay on track.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, listen attentively, and show positive attitudes to learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Provision for pupils with SEND is particularly strong, with skilled staff and regular liaison with parents and external agencies.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff will step in quickly if any problems such as bullying occur.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Regular training sessions and updates for all staff and governors, ensuring a high priority on safeguarding.
Parent Feedback: Parents say teachers are 'always ready to listen' and 'greet us with a smile'.
Parental Involvement: Language workshops for parents help families settle quickly into the community.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers a range of activities such as sports, ballet, reading, singing, art, and Bollywood dancing.
Outdoor Facilities: Outdoor resources do not promote children's learning as effectively as indoor areas.
Teacher Engagement: Staff value leaders' regard for their workload and well-being.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers adapt the curriculum to fully include pupils with SEND, using special resources.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders and staff regularly monitor the implementation of the phonics programme.
Teaching Staff Challenges: There are some inconsistencies in how teachers implement agreed reading strategies.
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Uplands Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.
It has 424 students from age 3-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Additionally, we offer extracurricular activities to enhance wellbeing, foster self-esteem, and expose them to a wider range of experiences. We are a compassionate, welcoming, and truly inclusive school that considers the needs of kids from all socioeconomic situations. Being a young institution, our expertise is in early childhood education and child development. We do not rest on our laurels but are ambitious risk-takers who not only believe our children can achieve but know that they can and support them at every stage of their educational journey to do so. We are eager to have you and your family visit our school.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 3-7 | 7-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23 | 24.3 | 21.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | 104 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | - | 103 | 105 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 14th Jul 2025 - 25th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 27th Aug 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 13th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Uplands Infant School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
