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Faringdon Infant School
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Faringdon Infant School
- Primary
- Great Faringdon SN7 7XE
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Consistent approach to phonics teaching has improved reading skills; staff are well trained.
Success of the Curriculum: High-quality teaching and well-targeted support lead to good progress.
Areas Needing Improvement: Further work needed to improve outcomes for disadvantaged and most-able pupils.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Reading standards are improving; new phonics approach is effective.
Support for Falling Behind: Targeted teaching and well-considered extra support help pupils make more rapid progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' behaviour is positive and respectful; they enjoy their learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Tenacious in ensuring correct support for vulnerable pupils; visible presence around the school.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are fit for purpose; dedicated culture of care.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Parents are confident in their children's safety and care at school.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly positive about the progress their children are making.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers value professional development; appreciate training from specialists.
Impact on Student Progress: Assessment systems ensure teachers are held accountable for pupil achievement.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Continual checks and targeted support ensure ongoing improvement in teaching.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Further development needed for year group leaders and subject leaders.
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Faringdon Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Oxfordshire, South East.
It has 272 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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We sincerely hope you enjoy browsing our website and discover the details you're looking for. Any questions you may have can be directed to the school directly. We are a welcoming, joyful school where staff members are passionate about encouraging a love of learning that lasts a lifetime and where there is always something going on. This website seeks to provide current information for parents, students, and the larger community while also giving you a sense of the school. Throughout a child's time with us, we promote and value independence, initiative, and originality; we collaborate closely with parents; and we are dedicated to becoming a part of the neighbourhood. We hold all of our children to the highest standards and work hard to instil in them a strong sense of personal accountability for their actions as well as respect for the rights of others. In our nurturing and encouraging environment, kids can grow in self-assurance, self-esteem, and love of learning. I am very much looking forward to seeing you. We want every kid to have a positive and successful experience while attending our school.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
D-
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C+
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 22.9 | 25 | 19.6 |
| Proficient Math | - | 104 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | - | 106 | 106 |
| 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 | 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
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Faringdon Infant School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1