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Westfield Junior School
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- St. Ives PE27 5RG
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders have raised the profile of reading, provided new texts, and ensured that pupils understand high-quality texts.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum meets pupils' needs and offers a broad range of subjects, including popular trips and extracurricular activities that bring learning alive.
Areas Needing Improvement: Pupils need more opportunities to write at length across various subjects. Ensure activities meet different groups' needs, particularly the most able.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Outcomes are now improving. Pupils make good progress from their starting points in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers quickly identify and address gaps in knowledge; teaching assistants provide effective one-to-one and small group support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave extremely well in lessons and around the school. They show positive attitudes toward their learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND receive tailored support from teachers and well-trained teaching assistants, making good emotional and academic progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is very rare and dealt with swiftly; pupils feel safe and are confident that their concerns are addressed.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Arrangements for keeping children safe are well managed and effective, with a strong focus on pupils鈥� safety in and outside school.
Parent Feedback: All parents who expressed a view would recommend the school; parents are confident their children are safe.
Parental Involvement: Governors and parents are actively involved, with parents feeling well-informed and engaged in their children's education.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers a rich program of extracurricular activities like 'dungeons and dragons' and Latin club.
Outdoor Facilities: Sport has a high profile, with many pupils participating in teams that enjoy local and county success.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers plan activities that stimulate interest; teaching assistants support learning effectively, ensuring consistency in teaching across year groups.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers identify and address gaps in knowledge efficiently, contributing to good progress. Effective questioning helps deepen understanding.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Senior leaders ensure consistent planning and logical progression in teaching methods. Regular evaluations help adapt support as needed.
Teaching Staff Challenges: On occasions, learning does not meet the needs of different groups of learners, particularly the most able.
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About Us
Westfield Junior School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.
It has 254 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 46% 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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| 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 | 7-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19 | - | 23.1 |
| Proficient Math | 102 | 111 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 107 | 103 |
| 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 | 102 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 99 | 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 | 46% | 55.17% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 7.26% | 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 | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.3 | Below 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 | 92 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 1 | 92 | 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% 6 | 56.01% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% 4 | 8.65% | 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 | 0.2 | Average |
| Writing | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.0 | 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 | 104 2 | 90 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 3 | 91 | 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 | 66% 15 | 55.39% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% 3 | 8.83% | 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 | -1 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.7 | Below 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 | 102 | 88 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 89 | 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 | 51% | 52.18% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 7.72% | 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 | -1.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.3 | Below Average |
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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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Westfield Junior School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1