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Aspull Church Primary School
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Aspull Church Primary School
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- Wigan WN2 1QT
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teaching of reading, maths, and phonics is strong. Phonics teaching matches pupils' abilities.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils enjoy a rich and broad curriculum with extensive enrichment activities. Outcomes are good.
Areas Needing Improvement: Early years and key stage 1 teaching need more challenge for the most able pupils. Presentation consistency needs improvement.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils' progress in English and mathematics is tracked frequently. Most pupils make good progress.
Support for Falling Behind: Appropriate support helps pupils who fall behind to learn well. Effective strategies for disadvantaged pupils.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils display excellent behaviour, enthusiasm for learning, and respect for others.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND make good progress. Learning needs are accurately assessed with effective support provided.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare, and pupils feel safe. Rigorous systems keep pupils as safe as possible.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong culture of safeguarding is evident in all aspects of school life.
Parent Feedback: Parents are very positive about the school. They appreciate the caring teaching staff.
Parental Involvement: Parents are warmly greeted and involved in school activities like assemblies and workshops.
Extracurricular Activities: Extensive range of enrichment activities excites pupils and raises aspirations.
Outdoor Facilities: Indoor learning environment is rich and well-organized; outdoor area needs enhancement.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers demonstrate good subject knowledge and strong relationships with pupils.
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching is good across the school, especially strong in upper key stage 2.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular monitoring of teaching performance. Professional development supports improvement.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Checks not always rigorous enough to ensure advice is followed, leading to missed opportunities.
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Aspull Church Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England/Methodist school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 201 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 74% 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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Recognizing its historical roots, the school will uphold and strengthen its religious identity in accordance with Methodist and Church of England values and in collaboration with the churches at the parish, diocesan, and circuit levels.
The school's mission is to serve the community by offering a top-notch education within the framework of Christian doctrine and practise.
Through the experience it provides to all of its students, it promotes Christian values and encourages an awareness of the relevance and meaning of faith.
Everything we do is based on our mission statement and Christian principles.
We are committed to giving each of our kids an exceptional educational experience. '
The development of healthy learning attitudes and the understanding and respect of others in children is encouraged from an early age.
Together, teachers, parents, and students strive for the highest standards in a nurturing atmosphere.
As a result of our solid church connections, we were successful in receiving the Churches Together Award in 2011.
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The school's mission is to serve the community by offering a top-notch education within the framework of Christian doctrine and practise.
Through the experience it provides to all of its students, it promotes Christian values and encourages an awareness of the relevance and meaning of faith.
Everything we do is based on our mission statement and Christian principles.
We are committed to giving each of our kids an exceptional educational experience. '
The development of healthy learning attitudes and the understanding and respect of others in children is encouraged from an early age.
Together, teachers, parents, and students strive for the highest standards in a nurturing atmosphere.
As a result of our solid church connections, we were successful in receiving the Churches Together Award in 2011.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
C+
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B-
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B
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21 | 25.8 | 19.1 |
| Proficient Math | 108 | 108 | 107 |
| Proficient Read | 108 | 109 | 107 |
| 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 | 100 | 97 |
| Reading | 108 | 101 | 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 | 74% | 61.77% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% | 9.09% | 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 | -2.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.7 | 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 | 107 2 | 99 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 1 | 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 | 77% | 63.36% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 23% 10 | 9.95% | 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 | 1.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.9 | Above 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 | 99 | 94 |
| Reading | 108 1 | 100 | 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 | 77% 10 | 66.95% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% 16 | 10.8% | 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 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.3 | Average |
| Maths | -0.1 | 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 | 98 | 93 |
| Reading | 109 | 97 | 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 | 87% | 61.61% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 29% | 9.16% | 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 | 3.8 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | 4.3 | Well 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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 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 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Aspull Church Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1
