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Madley Primary School
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Madley Primary School
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- Madley HR2 9PH
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Foundational Skills: Teachers model writing and discuss the thinking processes; pupils are given word banks to extend their vocabulary.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is creatively planned around themes that integrate various subjects with real-world experiences.
Areas Needing Improvement: Further work is needed to improve spelling, the weakest element of writing across the school.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are exceptionally well behaved around school and in lessons.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Improvements in pupil achievement were not sustained in 2018; basic arithmetic skills are regularly practiced.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers use questioning to develop reasoning skills, but strategies need more time for sustained improvement.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare; pupils feel confident that adults help them swiftly and fairly.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils' attendance is carefully monitored by the learning mentor, improving attendance rates.
Parent Feedback: Parents feel their children are safe, happy, and taught well. Emphasis on respect and responsibility is appreciated.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils have an extensive range of enrichment activities across sport and the arts led by specialist coaches.
Impact on Student Progress: Changes have Enhanced teaching and improved outcomes for pupils.
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Madley Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Herefordshire, West Midlands.
It has 204 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 47% 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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On the outside, we appear to be like everyone else, but on the inside, we are extraordinary, as one Year 6 student put it. to encourage the social, physical, intellectual, emotional, and moral growth of each kid. to acquire the capacity for communal living, work, and sharing. to aid each child in developing their learning skills and self-knowledge. to encourage each child to take pleasure in their academic work and to feel a feeling of accomplishment from it. to develop the required abilities, ideas, and knowledge so that every kid can reach their potential. to develop learning skills including the ability to reason and analyse, generate ideas and carry them through, solve problems, set goals and work towards them, evaluate and deal with evidence, make and test hypotheses. to encourage independence and responsibility, which will prepare children for adulthood as parents, employees, and citizens. to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that prioritises respect for one another, where all kids are encouraged to explore their unique gifts and are given every chance to succeed. to instil in kids a good outlook on learning as a lifelong process. to get kids ready for the needs of a culture that is changing quickly. to create a culture where everyone is recognised and respected equally.
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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 |
C-
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B-
|
C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.9 | 25.8 | 17.3 |
| Proficient Math | 100 | 108 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 109 | 103 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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 | 100 | 98 | 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 | 47% | 60.01% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 8.81% | 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 | -0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 0.7 | Average |
| Maths | -3.2 | 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 | 103 2 | 96 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 | 96 | 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 | 61% 2 | 64.72% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 11.61% | 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 | 2.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.7 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | 0.0 | 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 5 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 105 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 | 63% 6 | 61.24% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% 2 | 10.46% | 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 | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.2 | Above Average |
| 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 | 106 | 97 | 93 |
| Reading | 108 | 98 | 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 | 69% | 58.8% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% | 7.94% | 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 | 3.9 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 1.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.5 | Above Average |
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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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Madley Primary School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1