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Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School
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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: Pupils make good progress in reading, writing, and mathematics due to effective teaching methods
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is well planned, promoting personal qualities effectively
Areas Needing Improvement: More opportunities are needed to develop children's independent learning skills in the outdoor area of the Early Years Foundation Stage
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils' attainment in reading is consistently above average, but more-able pupils need more challenge in mathematics
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils have positive attitudes to learning, behaving well with minimal disruption
Support for Falling Behind: Small teaching groups are used to help pupils who may be falling behind, generally effective but needs better monitoring
Support for SEND Pupils: Disabled pupils and those with special educational needs make good progress across the school
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe, and the school deals effectively with bullying, including cyber-bullying
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Older pupils help younger ones, enhancing safety and well-being in school
Parent Feedback: Almost all parents feel their children are making good progress and the teaching is effective
Parental Involvement: School has systems like newsletters to keep parents informed and involved
Extracurricular Activities: There is an extensive range of extracurricular activities that support learning and promote social skills
Outdoor Facilities: Outdoor learning areas in Early Years need better utilization
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are very enthusiastic and build good relationships with pupils
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching has improved over time and now overall good, enhancing student achievement
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Lessons are well planned, tracking pupils' progress effectively
Teaching Staff Challenges: More consistent teaching quality required for higher levels in mathematics for more-able pupils
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Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.

It has 236 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.

At this school, 70% 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 2-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 18.9 25.8 26.6
Proficient Math 106 108 103
Proficient Read 106 109 102
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 106 98 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 70% 56.36% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 5.69% 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 Above Average
Writing 2.9 Above Average
Maths 3.6 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 106 98 96
Reading 106 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 67% 2 58% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 6.75% 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 2.4 Above Average
Writing -1.7 Below Average
Maths 2.0 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 106 2 97 94
Reading 106 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 69% 9 57.79% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 1 5.6% 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 4.9 Well Above Average
Writing 2.3 Above Average
Maths 5.8 Well 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 108 95 93
Reading 106 95 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 78% 51.33% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 6% 4.54% 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 3.7 Above Average
Writing 2.4 Above Average
Maths 5.9 Well 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 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
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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