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The Fountains Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, SEN, Reviews & Admission 2026
The Fountains Primary School
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The Fountains Primary School
- Primary
- Stretton DE13 0HB
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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 | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The school makes reading a priority.
Success of the Curriculum: The school's curriculum pathway model closely matches each pupil’s needs.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some staff do not ensure that pupils are supported with the appropriate spoken language, symbols or signing.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers work hard to ensure that pupils learn pre-reading skills.
Support for Falling Behind: Class teams work closely with the school’s intervention team to provide extra support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well and want to learn.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff work hard to ensure consistent identification and provide the right support at the right time.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Perceived bullying is rare, and leaders act promptly to put things right.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
Parent Feedback: Parents are positive about the school and the opportunities it provides.
Parental Involvement: The school works with parents well from the moment a pupil joins.
Extracurricular Activities: Enjoyable school clubs and exciting visits broaden pupils’ horizons.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel it is well led and managed, and leaders care for their well-being.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff are driven to get the best outcomes for pupils.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff training sets out clear expectations to support pupils.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some staff do not consistently implement communication systems needed for all pupils.
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About Us
The Fountains Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 201 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1.
At this school, 0% 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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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
C+
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C
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A
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| Ofset report | Good | - | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 7-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 11.4 | 20.1 | 19.5 |
| Proficient Math | 89 | 103 | 100 |
| Proficient Read | 90 | 103 | 102 |
| 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 | 89 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 90 | 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 | 0% | 57.66% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 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 | -7.9 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -5.6 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -6.9 | Well Below 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 | - | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | - | 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 | 0% | 61.56% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 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 | -9.5 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -8.9 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -7.7 | Well Below 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.
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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
11 : 1
Student teacher ratio at The Fountains Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1