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Effectiveness of leadership and management Outstanding
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: Strong emphasis on speech and language skills, reflecting pupils' often low starting points.
Success of the Curriculum: Broad and balanced curriculum with wide-ranging opportunities, including sports, music, and drama.
Areas Needing Improvement: Need more opportunities to develop reasoning skills in mathematics for most-able pupils.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Year 6 pupils, including disadvantaged, ranked in the top 10% nationally in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective use of pupil premium funding to raise achievement; targeted support for vulnerable groups.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well and show excellent attitudes towards learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Excellent leadership and precise identification ensure good progress for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare; well-being team deals effectively with issues. Pupils feel safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: High priority on care and well-being; strong emphasis on safeguarding.
Parent Feedback: Most parents express positive views about the school.
Parental Involvement: Engaging parents through information evenings, coffee mornings, and parent forums.
Extracurricular Activities: Varied clubs and trips broaden pupils’ life experiences.
Outdoor Facilities: Stunning environment provides a wealth of learning opportunities.
Teacher Engagement: High expectations from teachers; strong professional development strategy.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers ensure lessons meet pupils’ differing needs well.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Frequent evaluations focus on pupils’ learning and progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some teachers need to provide more opportunities to develop reasoning skills in maths.
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West Minster Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Kent, South East.

It has 504 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.

At this school, 81% 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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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 4-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 19.9 - 18.9
Proficient Math 107 111 106
Proficient Read 105 107 107
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 107 99 97
Reading 105 100 98

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 81% 57.52% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 8.01% 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 0.3 Average
Writing 0.9 Above Average
Maths 2.9 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.

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 2 98 96
Reading 105 2 98 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 63% 19 64.16% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 9% 11 11.56% 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 1.5 Above Average
Writing -0.7 Below Average
Maths 4.4 Well 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 110 1 96 94
Reading 107 1 98 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 82% 4 62.72% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 20% 8 10.3% 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 3.4 Above Average
Writing 3 Above Average
Maths 6.4 Well 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 109 94 93
Reading 106 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 78% 59.13% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 12% 8.77% 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 4.8 Well Above Average
Writing 2.4 Above Average
Maths 6.8 Well Above Average
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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
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at West Minster Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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