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Worthington School
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- Worthington LE65 1RQ
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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 | Outstanding |
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Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is ambitious and ensures mastery of key knowledge and skills, exemplified by beautiful art work produced by students.
Foundational Skills: The phonics curriculum is well planned and sequenced, but some pupils do not catch up quickly due to poor attendance or lateness.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some pupils do not attend school regularly enough, impacting their ability to catch up and learn to read quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils conduct themselves in an exemplary manner and are not fearful of bullying.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Achievement has improved; however, pupils who struggle with reading need faster catch-up support.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who need additional help to read receive support, but its quality is inconsistent.
Support for SEND Pupils: The curriculum is suitably adapted for pupils with SEND, and teaching assistants are well trained and particularly effective.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and trust that any concerns about bullying will be swiftly resolved.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school has a warm and caring culture, described as a 'school family.' Pupils appreciate the privileges of the outdoor space.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate the individualised support and describe the school as 鈥榓mazingly inclusive鈥� where children progress well across all areas of the curriculum.
Parental Involvement: Pupils play an active role in the community, participating in heritage weekends and extra-curricular clubs, reflecting strong community ties.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils take part in various clubs and events, enriching their educational experience.
Outdoor Facilities: The well-resourced outdoor space allows pupils to play music and engage in various activities, supported by pupil sport ambassadors.
Teacher Engagement: Staff have strong subject knowledge, receive appropriate training, and are well supported by the headteacher.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers deliver the curriculum with accuracy and enthusiasm, contributing to improved student achievement.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff feel well supported; they deliver the curriculum effectively, contributing to a positive school environment.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some support for pupils struggling with reading is inconsistent, affecting their catch-up rate.
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About Us
Worthington School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.
It has 65 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.
At this school, 67% 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 | 5-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 14.8 | - | 19.3 |
| Proficient Math | 108 | 111 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 107 | 104 |
| 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 | 108 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 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 | 67% | 57.49% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% | 7.1% | 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 | -2.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.2 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1 | 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 | 104 1 | 100 | 96 |
| Reading | 99 9 | 99 | 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 | 64% 9 | 63.64% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 10.73% | 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 | -3.6 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | 1.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.7 | 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 4 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 108 2 | 98 | 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 | 73% 27 | 62.19% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% 16 | 9.63% | 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 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.2 | 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 | 92 | 93 |
| Reading | 110 | 92 | 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 | 100% | 56.02% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 25% | 8.56% | 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 | 4.1 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 5.1 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 3.9 | Above Average |
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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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 9th Jul 2025 - 24th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 27th Aug 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 8th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
14 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Worthington School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1