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Acton Church of England Primary Academy
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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
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Foundational Skills: The school has prioritised reading, and children learn about letters and sounds as soon as they start school.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is well-ordered and flows from the early years, preparing children well for future learning.
Areas Needing Improvement: Leaders and teachers need more training to deliver new curriculums consistently well.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Staff check that pupils are on track with their reading knowledge and provide effective support if they fall behind.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who fall behind receive effective support to catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: The behaviour of pupils is exemplary; they are highly respectful and well-mannered.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils’ additional needs are identified accurately and quickly, with appropriate adaptations made to the curriculum.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes a positive culture around safeguarding that puts pupils’ interests first.
Parent Feedback: Parents have positive views about the school as noted in Ofsted Parent View.
Parental Involvement: Parent and carer workshops cover issues like resilience in children, helping parents support their kids at home.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers an array of sporting opportunities such as water-polo, boxing, and badminton.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Most subjects have skilful assessment systems to check what pupils know and remember.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff have secure subject knowledge and adapt lessons well to meet pupil needs, though some areas need improvement.
Teaching Staff Challenges: In recently revised subjects, teachers sometimes lack the confidence and skills to deliver new learning effectively.
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Acton Church of England Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Cheshire, North West.

It has 176 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.

At this school, 84% 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
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B-
Ofset report Good - Good
Age range 4-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 21.8 - 22.3
Proficient Math 108 - 99
Proficient Read 106 - 100
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 97 97
Reading 106 99 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 84% 58.98% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 6% 5.41% 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 1.9 Above 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 108 1 101 96
Reading 106 2 102 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 89% 4 64.44% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 17% 10 7.66% 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 -0.7 Below Average
Writing -0.3 Average
Maths 0.6 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 107 2 100 94
Reading 108 1 102 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 85% 3 66.1% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 27% 19 8.07% 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 0.9 Above Average
Writing -0.2 Average
Maths 0.6 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 109 100 93
Reading 107 101 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% 63.18% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 8% 8.47% 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 0.5 Average
Writing 0.4 Average
Maths 2.7 Above Average
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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
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Acton Church of England Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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