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Wrens Nest Primary School
- Primary
- Dudley DY1 3NX
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The school鈥檚 approach to teaching early reading and phonics is consistently strong.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have designed an ambitious curriculum that is broad, extensive, and well-sequenced.
Areas Needing Improvement: Curriculum plans in art and design and technology need full implementation.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Standards in English and mathematics are rising despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Support for Falling Behind: Leaders make sure everyone has the support they need and adapt planning well to cater for different needs.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate a consistent readiness and eagerness to learn, with no low-level disruption.
Support for SEND Pupils: There are specially resourced provisions for pupils with SEND, including effective support programmes in dedicated specialist units.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare, and leaders deal with any reported incidents well. Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Welfare is a top priority for pupils, staff, and the community. Staff are relentless in keeping pupils safe.
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers are highly positive about the work leaders do to support them.
Parental Involvement: The school involves parents through initiatives like a jobs club and food-bank collections.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils have the chance to elect their own pupil parliament and engage in various activities.
Outdoor Facilities: Time for Twos, pre-school, and Reception are well-resourced and organized.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are well trained and there is a strong focus on fostering a love of reading.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers adapt planning well in subjects like mathematics to make sure it is appropriate for every pupil.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders have reduced the burden of assessment and given staff more opportunities to plan together.
Teaching Staff Challenges: The curriculum in some subjects like geography needs more effective assessment systems.
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About Us
Wrens Nest Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 508 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 53% 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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We're glad you're here! We hope you may learn a lot about our school and the services we provide for parents, kids, and the neighbourhood community. At Wren's Nest we want our children to love their learning and grow into capable, young people who have an excellent set of academic and social skills, giving them sufficient knowledge and competences for future learning and employment. The school at Wren's Nest truly is a community of learners of all ages. We provide parents and community members with numerous chances to benefit from a wide variety of adult education courses. Our designated adult training room serves as the venue for these free classes. Please keep browsing our website if you're curious to learn more about us. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and welcoming school so please feel free to contact us on 01384 818515 and come and visit us. If, as a parent or carer of a pupil attending this school, you require a paper copy of the information on this website, we shall provide this free of charge.
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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 |
A-
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.5 | - | 26.2 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 111 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 107 | 102 |
| 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 | 105 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 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 | 53% | 52.39% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 7.13% | 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 | 3.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 4.7 | Well 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 | 96 4 | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | 96 4 | 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 | 26% 9 | 55.82% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 7.77% | 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 | -4.9 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -2.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | -5.7 | 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 | 100 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 100 1 | 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 | 35% 1 | 54.42% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% 3 | 6.78% | 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 | -2.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.6 | 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 | 100 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 101 | 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 | 36% | 52.77% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 6.55% | 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 | -1.0 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.3 | Below 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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Wrens Nest Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
