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Flitwick Lower School
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Flitwick Lower School
- Primary
- Flitwick MK45 1LU
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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 |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Reading areas promote a love of reading, with pupils using a brightly colored and well-stocked library to apply their phonic skills.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is broad and balanced, providing opportunities for pupils to learn about different faiths and cultures and reflect on the world around them.
Areas Needing Improvement: The school aims to improve pupils' spelling, presentation in writing, and quick recall of number facts like multiplication tables.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Outcomes in reading, writing, and mathematics are positive, with above-average results in various subjects. Pupils show continued good progress.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who have SEN and/or disabilities are well supported by teachers and additional adults, making good progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well in lessons and around the school, showing enthusiasm and confidence in their learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEN and/or disabilities receive good support and make good progress from their starting points.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: There is a culture of effective safeguarding, with regular and up-to-date training for staff to handle concerns.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils understand bullying but report very few incidents, feeling confident that adults will resolve any concerns.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate the balance between nurturing and challenging learning, recommending the school highly.
Parental Involvement: Parents feel engaged and involved in the school community, with opportunities to provide feedback and participate.
Teacher Engagement: All staff are involved in leadership teams, feeling well-led and enthusiastic about their work.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers plan interesting topics, helping pupils to develop skills and enjoy learning.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leadership teams are knowledgeable about strengths and weaknesses in their subject areas, ensuring good quality of teaching.
Teaching Staff Challenges: The need to improve pupils' spelling, presentation, and recall of number facts highlights some areas for development among teaching staff.
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Flitwick Lower School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Bedfordshire, East of England.
It has 316 students from age 2-9 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-9 | 3-11 | 2-9 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 26.6 | - | 26.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | - |
| Proficient Read | - | 107 | - |
| 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 | 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
26 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Flitwick Lower School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
