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Flash Ley Primary School
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Flash Ley Primary School
- Primary
- Stafford ST17 9DR
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is a priority; children quickly develop a love of reading.
Success of the Curriculum: Lessons are well planned and sequenced, helping pupils to retain knowledge.
Areas Needing Improvement: Assessment systems in some subjects need development to better understand pupils' achievements.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Well-established assessment in reading and mathematics shows good pupil achievement.
Support for Falling Behind: Appropriate support is in place for those who need it, ensuring progress in reading.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' behaviour and attitudes to learning are exemplary.
Support for SEND Pupils: IEPs need to be more precise to ensure effective support for pupils with SEND.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is dealt with quickly and effectively, ensuring pupil safety.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff take pupils' safety and welfare seriously and report concerns effectively.
Parent Feedback: Parents commend staff for going above and beyond to support pupils.
Parental Involvement: Staff invite parents to share their children's reading experiences.
Extracurricular Activities: A plethora of opportunities including residential visits and clubs.
Outdoor Facilities: Forest school and other outdoor activities support personal development.
Teacher Engagement: Staff work closely together and support each other.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers regularly revisit pupils’ prior learning to aid retention.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: In reading and maths, assessment is well established and effective.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some subject assessments need improvement for better understanding of pupil progress.
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About Us
Flash Ley Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 198 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
At this school, 61% 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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I'd like to extend a warm welcome to you on behalf of the entire school community and as Headteacher, and to tell you a little bit about our institution. All of us are extremely proud of our school and its accomplishments. In a nurturing, secure, safe, and exciting environment where all kids are encouraged to realise their full potential, we thrive on "believing to accomplish." We frequently acknowledge our successes and share them. In our opinion, effective communication between the family and the school is crucial to creating a productive working relationship. We regularly encourage parents to get involved in their kids' education wherever possible. At Flash Ley, the kids are at the centre of everything we do; their needs are at the forefront of all our initiatives, and they are at the centre of the school's ethos. We offer a tonne of entertaining and interesting events all year long so that you may participate in your child's education. We have a "open door" policy and welcome parents and guests at any time. We are always willing to hear your opinions and consider them. We want to give you a taste of life at Flash Ley through our website.
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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 |
B-
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B-
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C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.9 | 25.8 | 24.2 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 108 | 103 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 109 | 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 | 105 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 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 | 61% | 57.66% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 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 | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.6 | Average |
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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 | 102 4 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 103 5 | 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 | 73% 40 | 61.56% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% 2 | 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 | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.1 | 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 | 98 2 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 98 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 | 33% 15 | 62.07% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 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 | -4.3 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | 1.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | -4.2 | 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 | 100 | 95 | 93 |
| Reading | 101 | 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 | 48% | 60.73% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 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 | -1.2 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | -3.8 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
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
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Flash Ley Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
