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Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
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Leadership and management Good
Achievement of pupils Good
Quality of teaching Good
Behaviour and safety of pupils Good
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Foundational Skills: Teaching of reading in Early Years and Key Stage 1 is good, emphasizing enjoyment and linking to writing skills.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum improvements have accelerated progress in reading and mathematics. Pupils enjoy applying skills in various contexts.
Areas Needing Improvement: Increase pace and challenge in Key Stage 1 lessons and enhance awareness of different cultures and beliefs.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Marked improvement in focus areas like mathematics and reading. Year 4 pupils showed outstanding progress in solving multiplication problems.
Support for Falling Behind: High-quality support for pupils with disabilities, special needs, and those vulnerable, enabling their success.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, feel very safe and understand the impact of their behavior on others. Opportunities to appreciate different cultures are fewer.
Support for SEND Pupils: Highly specialist provision and support for hearing-impaired pupils help them make good progress. Good support from teaching assistants in lessons.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: School deals with bullying well, pupils feel very safe, and there are excellent relationships between adults and students.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Opportunities in curriculum and assemblies help pupils learn how to keep themselves safe, including awareness of cyberbullying.
Parent Feedback: Almost all parents feel that their children make good progress and are taught well.
Parental Involvement: The school encourages parents to give feedback via Parent View, impacting inspections and school improvements.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils respond well to artistic and creative opportunities and participate in a range of clubs and activities outside of lessons.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers have high expectations and ensure lessons are engaging. Good relationships support learning.
Impact on Student Progress: Effective strategies to improve teaching quality result in accelerated student progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some lessons in Key Stage 1 lack challenge, affecting the pace of learning.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Data used effectively by teachers to match activities to meet pupils' needs, although not consistent in Key Stage 1.
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Bevendean Primary School and Nursery is a top rated, Primary, Co-Ed school located in East Sussex, South East.

It has 326 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.

At this school, 60% 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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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 4-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 17.4 25.8 20.8
Proficient Math 107 108 102
Proficient Read 106 109 104
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 107 98 97
Reading 106 101 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 60% 56.72% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 2% 5.47% 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 -2.8 Below Average
Maths 1.2 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 109 2 97 96
Reading 108 97 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 78% 3 61.77% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 5% 3 8.86% 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 2.6 Above Average
Writing -1.1 Below Average
Maths 3.8 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 107 5 99 94
Reading 108 3 101 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 75% 26 64.67% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 2% 1 7.6% 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 3.1 Above Average
Writing -0.8 Below Average
Maths 3 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 102 96 93
Reading 105 98 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 49% 59.64% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 8.6% 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 0.0 Average
Maths -2.4 Below 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
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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