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William Byrd Primary Academy
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William Byrd Primary Academy
- Primary
- Hillingdon UB3 5EW
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders have prioritised reading across the school. Staff are well trained to implement the chosen phonics programme with precision.
Success of the Curriculum: In most subjects, the curriculum is ambitious and reflects what is expected nationally. Subject content is well ordered.
Areas Needing Improvement: In a small number of subjects, the curriculum is at an earlier stage of development. The most important knowledge has not been as clearly identified.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Younger pupils practise and embed number bonds to 10. Older pupils understand place value of larger numbers and solve complex problems.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff check pupils鈥� reading and identify those who may be falling behind. Targeted intervention is provided.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils show positive attitudes to their learning. Adults are consistent in their expectations, ensuring a calm environment.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are well supported to access the same curriculum as their peers. Appropriate support and adaptations are provided.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and know there are staff they can speak with if they have concerns. Well-being is prioritised here.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils learn to keep themselves safe, including when online. They contribute positively to the local area.
Parent Feedback: The views of pupils, parents and staff were gathered both through discussions and their responses to Ofsted鈥檚 online surveys.
Parental Involvement: Leaders work closely with families to ensure high attendance and pupil engagement.
Extracurricular Activities: A programme of visits to places such as the Science Museum enrich the curriculum. Year 6 pupils look forward to their residential trip.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils actively contribute to school life, for example contributing to the redevelopment of their playground.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers provide appropriate support, making needed adaptations for pupils. Positive relationships between adults and pupils are evident.
Impact on Student Progress: Appropriate use of assessment helps identify and address pupils鈥� misconceptions, fostering cumulative understanding.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: In most subjects, teachers make appropriate use of assessment to identify and address pupils鈥� misconceptions.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Assessment is not used consistently to check pupils鈥� learning, and misconceptions sometimes persist.
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About Us
William Byrd Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 567 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.
At this school, 58% 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 | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 18.7 | 21.5 | 21.3 |
| Proficient Math | 102 | 102 | 107 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 103 | 105 |
| 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 | 98 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 98 | 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 | 58% | 58.68% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 8.39% | 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 | -0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 1.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.8 | 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 | 102 3 | 93 | 96 |
| Reading | 101 2 | 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 | 48% 12 | 61.29% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% | 11.02% | 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 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.9 | Above 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 | 105 | 91 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 | 93 | 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 | 60% | 59.46% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% | 9.88% | 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 | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.3 | 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 | - | 89 | 93 |
| Reading | - | 88 | 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 | - | 53.81% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 8.07% | 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 | - | |
| Writing | - | |
| Maths | - |
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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 | 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
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at William Byrd Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1