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West Rise Community Infant School
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West Rise Community Infant School
- Primary
- Eastbourne BN23 7SL
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| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teaching foundational skills like reading, maths, and phonics is effectively carried out, with diligent application by pupils
Success of the Curriculum: Higher proportions of pupils exceed age expectations in reading, writing, and mathematics due to effective teaching
Areas Needing Improvement: Writing needs improvement; a new teaching approach for writing is being investigated but its impact is yet to be seen
Performance in Maths & Reading: More pupils have achieved age-related expectations in reading and mathematics
Support for Falling Behind: Disadvantaged pupils receive high-quality support and additional teaching in the 'learning lounge' to help them catch up
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave exceptionally well and are enthusiastic about learning
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND receive excellent, individualized support, and make strong progress from their starting points
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: There is a strong culture of safeguarding with detailed and thorough records
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders ensure safeguarding arrangements are fit for purpose with regular training and monitoring
Parent Feedback: Parents describe the school as a 鈥榖ig family鈥�, being highly complimentary and appreciative of the support provided
Parental Involvement: Parents are confident that their children are well-supported and safe, and they are positive about the school's leadership
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils described learning activities as 'fun and exciting', indicating a rich extracurricular experience
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel motivated, cared for, and respected by leaders, ensuring commitment to providing the best education
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers鈥� effective planning targets the needs of all pupils, contributing to good progress in reading and mathematics
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West Rise Community Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in East Sussex, South East.
It has 269 students from age 5-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Children are given the chance to excel in all facets of school life in that safe, joyful, and lovely place where people encourage one another. that values diversity and gives people the freedom to develop intellectually, personally, and socially. In this area, where collaborations are valued, the community is at its core. By the time students leave our school, they will be eager learners who are cheerful, self-assured, and accepting of others. Children participate in discussing their developmental goals and reviewing their progress. All opinions are taken into consideration, and decision-making is transparent and inclusive. The way the curriculum is set up encourages equality of opportunity and takes all children's needs into consideration. There is a culture of setting high goals for everyone in the school, including the teachers and students.
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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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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 5-7 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 18.9 | - | 23.8 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | 107 |
| Proficient Read | - | 107 | 106 |
| 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 | 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 - 2nd 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 - 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
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at West Rise Community Infant School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
