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Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School
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Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School
- Primary
- Braintree CM7 9LW
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| Capacity for sustained improvement | Good |
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Success of the Curriculum: Attainment at Key Stage 1 is above average, particularly in mathematics.
Foundational Skills: Improved provision for guided reading led to higher attainment.
Areas Needing Improvement: Adult-led teaching opportunities need to increase in Early Years.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Attainment in reading dipped in 2010 but returned to above average in 2011. High numbers attain level 3 in mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Good support by adults ensures pupils who have particular needs are managed well.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are keen to do well, and contribute to their good learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Good support both in class and in small groups enables pupils with special educational needs to achieve well.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Good behaviours and high expectations contribute to pupils feeling safe; clear routines established.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Good care and effective systems for regular attendance encourage welfare.
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers praise the school’s caring nature and strong trust in staff.
Parental Involvement: Good communication between parents and school through newsletters and podcasts.
Extracurricular Activities: Extremely varied range of extra-curricular sports opportunities and specialist teaching.
Outdoor Facilities: Vibrant and interesting outdoor area with different levels and children’s tile designs adding to interest.
Teacher Engagement: Positive relationships mean that pupils develop confidence and enjoy their lessons.
Impact on Student Progress: Good teaching with some outstanding leads to good progress for all pupils.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Daily assessment not always used to refine planning closely.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Marking celebrates successes but does not routinely give advice on improvement. Oral feedback stronger.
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About Us
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Essex, East of England.
It has 300 students from age 3-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 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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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 22 | - | 22.1 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | - | 107 | 103 |
| 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
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1