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Worlingworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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Worlingworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- Primary
- Worlingworth IP13 7HX
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Outstanding
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Outstanding |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: The teaching of phonics is particularly strong.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is broad and balanced.
Areas Needing Improvement: Ensure sustained and rapid progress leads to higher standards in key stage 2 tests.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils make excellent progress in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers plan with individuals in mind to make sure that they make strong progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: There is no bullying and behaviour is excellent.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are supported extremely well with tailored programs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Leaders deal with any concerns about pupils promptly and thoroughly.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Safeguarding is effective with regular training for staff.
Parent Feedback: Parents actively choose to send their children to the school.
Parental Involvement: Governors volunteer on trips and hearing readers.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils access a wide range of extra-curricular activities.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils enjoy physical activities such as racing cars around a track.
Teacher Engagement: Staff work very closely together with a real sense of family.
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching is of an exceptionally high standard across the school.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers continually check on pupils鈥� understanding and adapt teaching.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular professional development for teachers ensures high-quality teaching.
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Worlingworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Suffolk, East of England.
It has 65 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 9 : 1.
At this school, 56% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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As a Church of England school, we impart these values to our students, and our culture is based on Christian principles. We cherish each individual and promote tolerance. Children receive praise for their hard work, generosity, and thoughtfulness. The National Society of Anglican and Methodist Schools routinely inspects our school, and we collaborate closely with the Diocese of St. Edmundsbury and Ipswich. To read the most recent report, click here. Mutual respect and tolerance for people of other cultures and faiths. Teachers speak to students about controlling their behaviour and the value of adhering to school regulations during key stage assemblies. In an environment of high expectations and encouragement, they are also encouraged to believe in themselves and achieve success through hard effort. At Worlingworth, our students benefit from a broad and balanced curriculum that includes learning units that are grounded in British culture and values. Respect and tolerance are ingrained in every aspect of school life at Worlingworth. This fosters an environment where students feel comfortable and secure and encourages the realisation of potential. The school is driven in large part by student voice, and several levels of school regulations are considered as the bedrock upon which this might be accomplished. Our PSHE and RE curricula promote respect for everyone and an appreciation of their unique ideas and values.
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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 |
C+
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B-
|
C
|
| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 9.9 | 25.8 | 23.2 |
| Proficient Math | 102 | 108 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 109 | 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 | 94 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 96 | 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 | 56% | 51.72% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 6.06% | 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 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.1 | Average |
| Maths | 1.7 | 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 | 102 5 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 5 | 95 | 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 | 57% 27 | 58.41% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.08% | 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 | 2.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | -1.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.5 | 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 | 97 12 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 102 8 | 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 | 30% 58 | 55.92% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.89% | 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 | Below Average |
| Writing | -4.4 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -5.6 | Well 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 | 109 | 86 | 93 |
| Reading | 110 | 87 | 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 | 88% | 50.1% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 7.24% | 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 | 3.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.0 | Above Average |
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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 | 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
9 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Worlingworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1