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Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School
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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
Previous inspection grade Good
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Foundational Skills: Teachers use practical examples and apparatus to help pupils understand mathematical concepts.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum helps pupils to understand other cultures and develop a sense of fairness.
Areas Needing Improvement: Training has not yet led to improvement to pupils’ achievement in phonics.
Support for Falling Behind: Relatively high number of pupils who join during the school year receive swift assessment and support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are courteous and thoughtful; everyone is kind to each other.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Progress of low- and middle-ability pupils in mathematics sometimes slower than that of other pupils nationally.
Support for SEND Pupils: Leaders work swiftly to assess and support pupils, including those with special educational needs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: There is no bullying in school; pupils feel safe, practising lockdown procedures and fire drills.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders ensure staff, volunteers, and visitors are carefully checked to keep pupils safe.
Parent Feedback: Most parents believe their children feel safe and happy in school.
Parental Involvement: Parents can vote on new playground equipment or in school council elections.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy engaging lessons, including art and physical education.
Teacher Engagement: Staff speak highly of the professional development they receive.
Impact on Student Progress: Improvements in teaching have enabled the most able pupils to write with accuracy and flair.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Training for phonics teaching has not yet resulted in improved pupil achievement.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders’ checks on improvements are not always precise enough.
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Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Wiltshire County, South West.

It has 132 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 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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B-
B-
C
Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 4-11 3-11 4-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 20.3 - 19.8
Proficient Math 104 111 106
Proficient Read 104 107 108
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School Reviews
5 (2 reviews)
With three children at the school, having moved from a large City, we looked for a smaller primary school with a community, village feel and excellent facilities. Lea and Garsdon has been fantastic! Surpassing all of our hopes. Dedicated and excellent teachers and staff, a strong and passionate Head and governing body, wonderful families and children, it feels like a true village school but with brand new facilities (the school was refurbished in 2022/23 with...
With three children at the school, having moved from a large City, we looked for a smaller primary school with a community, village feel and excellent facilities. Lea and Garsdon has been fantastic! Surpassing all of our hopes. Dedicated and excellent teachers and staff, a strong and passionate Head and governing body, wonderful families and children, it feels like a true village school but with brand new facilities (the school was refurbished in 2022/23 with...
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 104 99 97
Reading 104 100 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 67% 54.88% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 6.97% 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 -1.9 Below Average
Writing 0.1 Average
Maths -1.1 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 104 1 97 96
Reading 107 1 97 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 52% 22 59.84% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 17% 6 9.3% 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 2.4 Above Average
Writing -1.9 Below Average
Maths -1.1 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 105 4 92 94
Reading 108 3 94 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 74% 4 57.84% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 11% 22 8.08% 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 1.6 Above Average
Writing 0 -
Maths -1.8 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 109 99 93
Reading 111 100 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 78% 57.77% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 33% 9.43% 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 3.6 Above Average
Writing 0.4 Average
Maths 2.0 Above Average
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 24th 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 25th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 23rd 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 - 24th Jul 2025
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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