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Light Oaks Infant School
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Leadership and management Good
Achievement of pupils Good
Quality of teaching Good
Behaviour and safety of pupils Good
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Foundational Skills: Reading is above average with pupils enjoying a variety of quality resources.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum is imaginative, well-balanced, taking pupil interests into account.
Areas Needing Improvement: Outdoor provision in Early Years Foundation Stage needs development.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Attainment in reading, writing, and mathematics is above average.
Support for Falling Behind: Good progress due to various interventions and support structures.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are polite, and show good attitudes towards learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Good support for disabled pupils and those with special educational needs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Effective systems in place; pupils understand how to keep themselves safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Eco initiatives enhance environmental awareness; safety well-promoted.
Teacher Engagement: Warm relationships and good subject knowledge among teachers.
Impact on Student Progress: Good feedback and effective use of ICT sustain pupil engagement.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Effective monitoring and feedback, areas for improvement identified.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Inconsistent pace and level of challenge in lessons.
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Light Oaks Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.

It has 290 students from age 3-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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You and your family are cordially invited to Light Oaks Infant School on behalf of the entire faculty and staff. We hope you enjoy browsing our website and get a sense of our school through the pages that follow. At Light Oaks Infant School, achievement coexists with pleasure and fun. In our constantly changing world, everyone is urged to cultivate and maintain a hunger for lifelong learning. Children are encouraged to approach learning with confidence and delight in our school's warm, safe, and joyful environment. They are supported in setting and achieving the highest possible standards for themselves and one another, as well as in developing positive attitudes of consideration, compassion, and sharing. All of our kids are taught philosophy and critical thinking abilities, and we encourage them to take the initiative and steer their own learning. The school has a sizable and well-maintained outside area, and no matter the weather, a lot of our teaching and learning takes place there. The kids especially enjoy playing in the wooded areas, on the tyre park, and in the willow structures. We work hard to make Light Oaks a challenging and enjoyable community where everyone can enjoy themselves to the fullest. Make an appointment to speak with me or to take a tour of our school if you'd like to learn more.
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Salford M6 8LU
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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-
B-
C+
Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 3-7 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 21.7 25.8 23.1
Proficient Math - 108 103
Proficient Read - 109 105
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024
Winter Holidays 20th 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 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 26th Oct 2024 - 19th 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 - 23rd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Light Oaks Infant School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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