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Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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Previous inspection Satisfactory
Leadership and management Good
Achievement of pupils Good
Quality of teaching Good
Behaviour and safety of pupils Outstanding
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Foundational Skills: Teaching foundational skills like reading, maths, and phonics is effectively planned leading to above-average standards.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils make good progress through the school, with the current Year 6 on track to achieve even higher standards.
Areas Needing Improvement: Not all teaching stretches pupils’ thinking and independence.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Standards of reading have risen and are above average. Maths also showing good results.
Support for Falling Behind: Skilled staff provide targeted support for those falling behind with good success.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour and attitudes of pupils are outstanding and exceptionally positive.
Support for SEND Pupils: SEND pupils receive good quality support from skilled staff and achieve well.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and effectively dealt with. Pupils feel very safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong pastoral program ensures all-round development promoting high levels of welfare and safety.
Parent Feedback: Parents praise the school's progress and teaching improvements.
Parental Involvement: Parents and carers are actively engaged in surveys and feedback activities.
Extracurricular Activities: Regular visits by specialist music and sports teachers enhance pupils' experience.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers work as teams and plan together well engaging students effectively.
Impact on Student Progress: Consistently good teaching over time enables pupils to make good progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers’ performance is linked directly to student progress and staff salaries, raising the quality of teaching.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Occasionally, teachers are not clear enough in setting out expectations to pupils.
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Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Oxfordshire, South East.

It has 195 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.

At this school, 65% 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 4-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 19.5 - 22
Proficient Math 103 111 105
Proficient Read 107 107 106
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 103 93 97
Reading 107 94 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 65% 54.36% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 8% 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 0.5 Average
Writing -0.4 Below Average
Maths -1.2 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 108 4 96 96
Reading 106 1 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 78% 10 61.94% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 11% 6 10.7% 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 2.5 Above Average
Writing 1.0 Above 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 104 1 94 94
Reading 107 2 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 68% 21 61.34% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 5% 7 10% 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 0.8 Above Average
Writing -3.2 Below Average
Maths -1.7 Below 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 103 96 93
Reading 105 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 47% 59.54% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 12% 9.89% 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 -0.6 Below Average
Writing -2.3 Below Average
Maths -1.8 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
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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