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Lakelands Primary School
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Lakelands Primary School
- Primary
- Stanway CO3 8AJ
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| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Staff are skilled in teaching phonics, using an effective, systematic programme.
Success of the Curriculum: All pupils make strong progress from their starting points.
Areas Needing Improvement: Leaders are still training staff in applying the behaviour policy effectively.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve highly across subjects, including in English and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff give prompt help to anyone falling behind.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils conduct themselves respectfully throughout the school day with very occasional drifting off task.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers are highly skilled at adapting learning activities so that pupils with SEND can access the curriculum alongside others.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare; staff deal with any issues effectively and sensitively.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff act quickly if they have a concern, ensuring pupils get prompt help.
Parent Feedback: Parents are highly complimentary about the school, valuing the high-quality information and approachability of staff.
Extracurricular Activities: Includes clubs such as art history and working with a visiting specialist in art.
Outdoor Facilities: School’s many facilities include bicycles and a spacious all-weather court.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel inspired and supported by leaders, sharing the vision for every pupil to succeed.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers’ explanations and questions help build pupils’ understanding, ensuring they remember essential knowledge.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers continually check that pupils have remembered essential knowledge through mini quizzes.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Occasional drifting off task by pupils is due to ongoing staff training in the behaviour policy.
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Lakelands Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Essex, East of England.
It has 182 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Lakelands Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1