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Melbourne Infant School
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Melbourne Infant School
- Primary
- Melbourne DE73 8JE
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Strong focus on early reading and mathematics; systematic approach to phonics.
Success of the Curriculum: Rewritten curriculum sets clear knowledge and skills; pupils well-prepared for next steps in education.
Areas Needing Improvement: Leaders need to monitor and evaluate the curriculum's impact with more precision.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Regular checks in maths; strong focus on early reading and phonics.
Support for Falling Behind: Extra support helps pupils catch up quickly, especially in early reading.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Positive attitudes to learning; 'STAR standards' promote values like kindness.
Support for SEND Pupils: Strong provision; well-planned support for complex needs, inclusion in class activities.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff are kind; effective measures to resolve bullying.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong culture of safeguarding; regular safety teaching.
Parental Involvement: New outdoor reading shed funded by parent fundraising.
Parent Feedback: Ofsted Parent View allows feedback and insights from parents, impacting inspections.
Extracurricular Activities: New outdoor reading shed for reading during playtimes.
Teacher Engagement: Staff describe themselves as a close team who support each other well.
Impact on Student Progress: Systematic approach to teaching; focus on helping pupils catch up.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Leaders are mindful of staff workload and well-being.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders evaluate curriculum implementation but need more precision.
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About Us
Melbourne Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Derbyshire, East Midlands.
It has 156 students from age 5-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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-
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B-
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C-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 5-7 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.7 | 25.8 | 17.9 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | 106 |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | 107 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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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 | 25th Jul 2025 - 3rd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th 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 - 24th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Melbourne Infant School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
