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Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery
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Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery
- Primary
- Chalfont St Giles HP8 4JJ
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| Previous inspection | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
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Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum supports learning well, ensuring quick skill acquisition.
Foundational Skills: Phonics are taught well, but some pupils need to apply this knowledge in writing more consistently.
Areas Needing Improvement: Pupils need more challenging work and consistent use of skills in writing, including spelling and punctuation.
Support for Falling Behind: Small-group teaching and rigorous monitoring help address gaps in learning.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Outstanding behavior with positive relationships and a respect for teachers.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Good progress, above average attainment, except a lower start in the current Year 2.
Support for SEND Pupils: Good progress with recent positive impacts from focused support and monitoring.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel very safe, bullying is rare, and staff address issues immediately.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Exemplary behavior and safety with robust safeguarding measures.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate the welcoming environment and involvement opportunities at school.
Parental Involvement: Strong ties with parents, supporting pupil learning effectively.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers plan engaging activities, maintaining student interest and behavior.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Frequent checks and clear guidance for staff improvement, with a focus on moving from good to outstanding.
Impact on Student Progress: Positive impact on progress, with areas for improvement in writing consistency.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Occasionally not challenging enough, and pupils sometimes repeat mastered work.
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About Us
Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Buckinghamshire County, South East.
It has 202 students from age 3-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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We appreciate you visiting the Chalfont St. Giles Village School website.
In Buckinghamshire's Chilterns, Chalfont St Giles Village School was established in 2011 as a Hard Federation between Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Chalfont St Giles Junior School.
We provide a balanced and engaging curriculum that motivates kids to adopt a positive outlook on learning.
Learning outside of the classroom (LOtC) fosters our kids' enthusiasm for knowledge.
Our entire programme incorporates outdoor learning.
With a constant sequence of learning both inside and outside, we make sure that experiences and sessions are frequent and progressing.
For all of our kids, we have high expectations for their behaviour as well as their academic performance.
The school is fortunate to have a committed and diligent staff that collaborates closely with parents, students, and other stakeholders to ensure that the school is always trying to improve and create the best learning environment for everyone in our school community.
The school participates actively in the neighbourhood.
Please come and visit us if you want to learn more about our school for yourself.
In a Hard Federation, two or more schools continue to function independently in terms of funding, admissions, and performance while being governed by the same governing board and headmaster.
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In Buckinghamshire's Chilterns, Chalfont St Giles Village School was established in 2011 as a Hard Federation between Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Chalfont St Giles Junior School.
We provide a balanced and engaging curriculum that motivates kids to adopt a positive outlook on learning.
Learning outside of the classroom (LOtC) fosters our kids' enthusiasm for knowledge.
Our entire programme incorporates outdoor learning.
With a constant sequence of learning both inside and outside, we make sure that experiences and sessions are frequent and progressing.
For all of our kids, we have high expectations for their behaviour as well as their academic performance.
The school is fortunate to have a committed and diligent staff that collaborates closely with parents, students, and other stakeholders to ensure that the school is always trying to improve and create the best learning environment for everyone in our school community.
The school participates actively in the neighbourhood.
Please come and visit us if you want to learn more about our school for yourself.
In a Hard Federation, two or more schools continue to function independently in terms of funding, admissions, and performance while being governed by the same governing board and headmaster.
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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 |
D-
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B-
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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | 4-7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 18.2 | - | 17.7 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | - |
| Proficient Read | - | 107 | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery
Local authority ratio 18 : 1