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Wirksworth CofE Infant School
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Wirksworth CofE Infant School
- Primary
- Wirksworth DE4 4FG
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The school prioritises reading; children start reading in Reception Year and progress with fluency and accuracy.
Success of the Curriculum: A broad and ambitious curriculum enables pupils to achieve well.
Areas Needing Improvement: Staff need to ensure consistent curriculum delivery to deepen pupils鈥� knowledge and skills.
Performance in Maths & Reading: The school checks that pupils know, and remember, key knowledge over time, including reading fluency and accuracy.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who fall behind in reading receive immediate support to keep up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate positive attitudes, behave well, and have clear routines starting from early years.
Support for SEND Pupils: The school identifies additional needs quickly, working with parents and professionals to support SEND pupils effectively.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: The school ensures that pupils feel safe and valued, listening to their worries.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school has effective safeguarding arrangements and there is an open, positive culture around pupil safety.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly positive, appreciating the caring environment and exceptional staff.
Parental Involvement: Parents are involved in various activities, reinforcing the community feel of the school.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers wide-ranging opportunities for character development, leadership, and community involvement.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are happy and proud to work in this school, demonstrating unwavering commitment to pupil success.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers use assessment information well to shape learning, although improvements are needed in early years.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some curriculum delivery choices do not help some pupils deepen their knowledge; more consistency needed.
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Wirksworth CofE Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Derbyshire, East Midlands.
It has 63 students from age 5-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.
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 |
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 | 14.7 | - | 18 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | 106 |
| Proficient Read | - | 107 | 105 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays & terms
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 | 25th Jul 2025 - 3rd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th 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 - 24th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
14 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Wirksworth CofE Infant School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1