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Churchfields Primary School
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Churchfields Primary School
- Primary
- Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 7HY
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| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Achievement of pupils | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Teaching is exceptional, leading to excellent progress in reading, writing, and math. Pupils become very enthusiastic about learning.
Success of the Curriculum: Outstanding teaching over time has resulted in excellent achievement for pupils in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Areas Needing Improvement: Ensure all pupils understand their targets and act upon guidance given in marking to improve learning faster.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Outstanding achievement for pupils in reading, writing, and mathematics. Pupils make at least good progress in other subjects.
Support for Falling Behind: Leaders regularly challenge teachers about what they are doing to help any pupil whose learning is faltering, ensuring tailored support and training.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour is impeccable, creating a harmonious learning environment. Pupils show respect for adults, peers, and school property.
Support for SEND Pupils: Provision for disabled pupils and those with special educational needs is outstanding, with carefully tailored support programs constantly checked for effectiveness.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel very safe and understand how to keep themselves safe. They have a clear understanding of e-safety and discriminatory language is not tolerated.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Safety procedures meet current government guidelines. The environment is regularly checked, and staff understand how to identify at-risk pupils.
Parent Feedback: Parents overwhelmingly describe the academy as a 'family' where their children are safe and well-cared-for.
Parental Involvement: Excellent relationships with parents who are strongly encouraged to engage in their children’s learning. Parents are kept well-informed about their child’s progress.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of games and physical activities available beyond school hours, with high participation rates.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are friendly, helpful, and challenge pupils appropriately. Relationships are excellent, contributing to outstanding teaching.
Impact on Student Progress: Outstanding teaching results in excellent achievement for pupils across core subjects and overall progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Staff receive immediate support, guidance and tailored training to address improvement areas.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Frequent checks and rigorous analysis of teaching quality ensure continuous improvement and accountability.
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About Us
Churchfields Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 393 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 48% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
B-
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A-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.8 | 17.6 | 16.4 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 101 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 100 | 104 |
| 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 | 103 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 97 | 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 | 48% | 57.66% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 6.8% | 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 | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.1 | Average |
| Maths | 1.4 | 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 | 104 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 99 4 | 95 | 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 | 52% 12 | 61.56% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% 6 | 9.38% | 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 | -4.6 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -0.3 | Average |
| Maths | -1.5 | 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 | 104 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 4 | 95 | 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 | 64% 3 | 62.07% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% 1 | 8.87% | 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 | -1.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1 | 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 | 104 | 95 | 93 |
| Reading | 107 | 94 | 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 | 67% | 60.73% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 8.58% | 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 | 3.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.4 | Average |
| Maths | -0.3 | 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
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Churchfields Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1