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The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School
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The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School
- Primary
- Appleton WA4 3DB
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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: Strong emphasis on linking sounds and letters, reading, and writing.
Success of the Curriculum: Broad curriculum with a wide range of enrichment activities prepares pupils well for future learning.
Areas Needing Improvement: Increase use of written feedback in pupils’ books.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Attainment in reading by end of Year 2 is above average; strong emphasis on reading and maths.
Support for Falling Behind: Careful support and assessment by teachers and classroom assistants help pupils make good progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils enjoy school, behave well, and treat each other and the environment with respect.
Support for SEND Pupils: Careful support and assessment help disabled children and those with special educational needs make good progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Few incidents of bullying; issues are addressed effectively by the school.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: High expectations of behavior and respect, strong sense of responsibility among pupils.
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers have an accurate view of attainment, helped by regularly shared information from the school.
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of extra-curricular activities including gardening club, making good use of the outdoor areas.
Teacher Engagement: Strong teamwork between staff enhances the quality of teaching at the school.
Impact on Student Progress: Good teaching helps pupils make good progress in learning and personal well-being.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Use of written feedback in pupils’ books is underdeveloped; feedback is mostly verbal.
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The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Cheshire, North West.
It has 276 students from age 2-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Message of the Year "Our school encourages students to reach their full potential." the ethos of Our goals at The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School include: - Providing engaging and age-appropriate learning activities that inspire children and cultivate a love of learning. Ensure that every child develops to their full potential by enabling them to obtain a solid foundation in the fundamental skills and by encouraging the greatest educational standards for everyone in each subject area. Develop independence, inventiveness, and self-assurance in all facets of school life while praising both effort and success in order to educate the whole kid. Create a calm, safe and healthy learning environment where high expectations, a positive atmosphere and consistency of a child-centred approach are evident,.
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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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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-7 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.2 | 25.8 | 21.2 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | 107 |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | 109 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 | 3rd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1