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Davies Lane Primary School
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Davies Lane Primary School
- Primary
- Waltham Forest E11 3DR
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| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Staff deliver phonics expertly, ensuring pupils read confidently and use books containing sounds they know
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders designed a curriculum that helps pupils make deep connections with previously learned content
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils work hard and produce high-quality work in maths and reading
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who fall behind receive effective support to catch up quickly
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate excellent behaviour and positive attitudes
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are well supported to access the same ambitious curriculum and achieve well
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and pupils know who to speak with if they have concerns
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils understand healthy relationships, online safety, road safety, and first aid through comprehensive education
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers are overwhelmingly positive about the support their children receive
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils benefit from an extensive range of extracurricular opportunities
Teacher Engagement: Teachers build strong relationships with pupils, which allows them to thrive
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers use rigorous assessment to correct misunderstandings, helping pupils learn well
Teaching Staff Challenges: No significant challenges with the teaching staff were noted
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff are experts in the delivery of the curriculum and receive many professional development opportunities
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Davies Lane Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 950 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 76% 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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We strive to offer an inclusive curriculum at Davies Lane Primary School that honours the socioeconomic and cultural diversity of our community. We have high expectations for our children academically and take equal care to develop their all-round abilities and personal confidence through a rich and exciting curriculum and a wide range of sporting and creative activities. We seek to collaborate with parents and carers to positively impact our neighbourhood because they are an essential part of our school community. We take great pride in our rich history, which serves as both a source of inspiration for us and a solid foundation for our unwavering commitment to provide our community the finest possible care. Strongly based on the 5Cs, Davies Lane offers an atmosphere that supports constructive behaviour management.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
A
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A+
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A+
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.1 | 18.7 | 21.1 |
| Proficient Math | 107 | 104 | 110 |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 105 | 109 |
| 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 | 107 | 100 | 97 |
| Reading | 107 | 100 | 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 | 76% | 64.11% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 26% | 11.98% | 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 | 0.1 | Average |
| Writing | 2.2 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.2 | 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 | 107 | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 1 | 93 | 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 | 76% 4 | 64.53% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% 2 | 12.57% | 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 | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.7 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.6 | 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 | 107 3 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 3 | 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 | 80% 14 | 64.02% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 19% 12 | 11.84% | 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 | -0.3 | Average |
| Writing | 0.3 | Average |
| Maths | 1.5 | 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 | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 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 | 66% | 59.65% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 10.22% | 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 | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.0 | Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th 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 | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 19th 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
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Davies Lane Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1