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Brantridge School
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Brantridge School
- Primary
- Ansty and Staplefield RH17 6EQ
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Not Previously Inspected |
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Foundational Skills: Staff identify pupils’ needs and help them to read fluently with understanding by the end of key stage 2.
Success of the Curriculum: The quality of the academic curriculum is not as strong as the pastoral one, but pupils do well overall.
Areas Needing Improvement: Subject knowledge of some staff is not secure enough, which can hinder pupils’ learning in certain areas.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Many sit their national curriculum tests at the end of key stage 2, despite assumptions they wouldn’t be able to.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff adapt activities to support pupils’ SEMH and specific learning needs thoughtfully and effectively.
Support for SEND Pupils: Highly skilled staff adapt activities to support pupils' SEMH and specific learning needs exceptionally well.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and report that staff act quickly if anyone is mean or behaves poorly, including bullying.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Clear processes are in place that staff follow well, with strong communication with external agencies.
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers are unanimous in their praise, noting positive differences in their children.
Parental Involvement: Parents highlighted that the school is 'a happy place for all' and appreciate the calm, belief-driven atmosphere.
Extracurricular Activities: Weekly off-site trips and experiences help prepare pupils for adulthood, meeting expectations beyond school.
Teacher Engagement: Staff appreciate support from the MAT and exchanging ideas with staff from other special schools.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff's effective matching of provision to need helps pupils grow as happy, rounded individuals.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some staff have weaker knowledge of academic subjects, which hinders learning in certain areas.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders have ensured staff are expert in meeting pupils' needs but have not focused as much on building academic subject knowledge.
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About Us
Brantridge School is a Primary, Boys school located in West Sussex, South East.
It has 69 students from age 6-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 4 : 1.
At this school, 0% 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 |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Good | - | - |
| Age range | 6-11 | 4-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Boys | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
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| Student teacher ratio | 4.9 | - | - |
| Proficient Math | 95 | - | - |
| Proficient Read | 103 | - | - |
| 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 | 95 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 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 | 0% | 51.66% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 5.18% | 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 | -4.5 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -17.2 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -9.3 | Well 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 | 89 | 96 | 96 |
| Reading | 97 | 96 | 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 | 0% | 57.54% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 6.56% | 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 | - | - |
| Writing | - | - |
| Maths | - | - |
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.
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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 - 2nd Sep 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
4 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Brantridge School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1