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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Not Previously Inspected
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good
Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good
Outcomes for pupils Good
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Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum motivates pupils and develops their entrepreneurial skills very well.
Foundational Skills: Reading has a high priority, with a systematic phonics programme.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is ambitious and well-sequenced, enhancing learning.
Foundational Skills: Pupils enjoy reading, but some of the books they select are too easy. The curriculum motivates pupils to achieve.
Areas Needing Improvement: Ensure teachers' planning takes more account of the needs of the most able pupils.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some subjects need further curriculum development to improve retention.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils now achieve well by the end of Year 6 in reading, writing, and mathematics, although not enough of the school’s most-able pupils make the progress of which they are fully capable.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, enjoy school, and feel safe. They are well mannered and relish leadership opportunities.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Reading is prioritized with daily phonics; maths is part of deep dives.
Support for Falling Behind: Timely help ensures pupils catch up if they struggle.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are kind, respectful, and eager to learn.
Support for Falling Behind: The welfare officer targets parents of students with low attendance rates to improve consistency.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEN and/or disabilities make good progress due to supportive teaching and additional provision like the 'Orchard'.
Support for SEND Pupils: Plans reflect needs, aiding equal curriculum access.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying does happen but is rare. Pupils are confident it is dealt with well by adults.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils are actively encouraged to be kind to one another and feel safe at school, with a good understanding of risks.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and understand British values and equality.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils' welfare and roles promote responsibility.
Parent Feedback: Parents are supportive and acknowledge the school's transformation. Parent View responses are positive.
Parental Involvement: Parents feel included through regular updates, practical workshops, and events where they can see their children’s learning.
Parent Feedback: Strong parental support and positive relationships.
Extracurricular Activities: Increased participation in sports clubs, with professional development for staff and employment of sports coaches.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers benefit from ‘triad’ discussions and bespoke training, improving engagement and teaching effectiveness.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders accurately evaluate teaching quality and provide necessary support, resulting in effective teaching management.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers plan exciting lessons and check understanding.
Impact on Student Progress: High-quality teaching aids pupil progress, though some absences affect learning.
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Lancot School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Bedfordshire, East of England.

It has 444 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.

At this school, 67% 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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Ofset report Good Good -
Age range 3-11 4-11 3-9
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 18.8 20.7 -
Proficient Math 106 102 -
Proficient Read 105 101 -
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
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Primary Exam Result

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Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 106 93 97
Reading 105 96 98

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 67% 44.98% 55.92%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 3.93% 7.4%

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 -0.4 Average
Writing 0.1 Average
Maths 1.9 Above Average

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Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
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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 105 2 96 96
Reading 103 1 96 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 68% 14 56.36% 60.39%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 8 6.9% 9.69%

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 -0.6 Below Average
Writing 1.7 Above Average
Maths 0.6 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 85 94
Reading 104 5 85 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 54% 21 51.36% 59.48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 2% 3 6.92% 9.14%

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 -1.8 Below Average
Writing -0.5 Below Average
Maths -1.6 Below 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 101 81 93
Reading 99 81 93

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 33% 44.74% 56.27%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 5% 5.08% 8.17%

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 -3.6 Well Below Average
Writing -1.9 Below Average
Maths -1.6 Below Average
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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
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Lancot School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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