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Kirkoswald CofE School
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Foundational Skills: Children learn phonics from Reception class and practise sounds they are learning in various activities.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum meets the needs and interests of pupils, fostering enthusiasm for learning and curiosity about the world.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some teachers need support to improve their knowledge in specific subjects such as science.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well in reading, writing, and mathematics by the end of Year 6.
Support for Falling Behind: Skilled staff support pupils who fall behind so they catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, feel safe, and any bullying is rare and dealt with by staff.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND achieve well alongside their peers.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare and addressed promptly by staff, ensuring pupil safety.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: High-quality training ensures staff know safeguarding procedures and signs of risk.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate all that the staff do for their children and attend workshops on phonics and early reading.
Extracurricular Activities: Leaders provide enriching opportunities that extend pupils' learning, including visits and participation in local festivals.
Teacher Engagement: Staff share ideas and expertise, feeling valued and supported by leaders.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Most teachers deliver the planned curriculum well despite some needing further support in specific subjects.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers need more confidence in some subjects like science to better deliver the curriculum.
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Kirkoswald CofE School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Cumbria, North West.

It has 57 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.

At this school, 75% 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 Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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B-
B-
Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 15.7 25.8 16.5
Proficient Math 108 108 108
Proficient Read 114 109 107
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 108 89 97
Reading 114 92 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 75% 53% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 25% 7.38% 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 8.8 Well Above Average
Writing 1.7 Above Average
Maths 3 Above 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 110 7 92 96
Reading 112 6 93 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 82% 9 61.76% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 9% 9.28% 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 5.3 Well Above Average
Writing -1.6 Below Average
Maths 3.0 Above 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 103 2 90 94
Reading 106 1 92 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% 6 55.61% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 8.1% 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 2.9 Above Average
Writing 1.6 Above Average
Maths 1.4 Above 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 105 85 93
Reading 107 86 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 67% 52.75% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 8.05% 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 4.4 Well Above Average
Writing -2.0 Below Average
Maths 2.2 Above Average
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 25th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 6th 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 21st Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2024 - 24th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 7th 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 - 20th Jul 2025
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Kirkoswald CofE School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1

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