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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Requires Improvement
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good
Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good
Outcomes for pupils Good
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Foundational Skills: Strong focus on literacy and numeracy has been fundamental in raising attainment.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils have well-established opportunities to apply skills across subjects.
Areas Needing Improvement: Further work required in computing skills application.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Outcomes are improving in most year groups, particularly in key stage 2 maths.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers use effective questioning to guide pupils' understanding.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils have positive attitudes towards their learning and take their lead from the very good role models in school.
Support for SEND Pupils: Adults instruct pupils needing to catch up or those with special educational needs and/or disabilities effectively.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff understand how pupils may be vulnerable and know what to do if they have a concern.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils feel very safe, with a strong culture of care and protection extending beyond statutory requirements.
Parent Feedback: Parents overwhelmingly value the drive and commitment to improvement.
Parental Involvement: Parents recognize the effective work and feel the school is a supportive and caring environment.
Extracurricular Activities: Numerous after-school clubs, visits, and events enrich pupils' learning experiences.
Outdoor Facilities: Play areas are a haven of fun with a wide range of sports equipment available for pupils.
Teacher Engagement: The management of teachers’ performance is rigorous but highly supportive.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers teach new concepts in logical sequences, reflecting their strong subject knowledge.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular monitoring ensures teachers are held accountable for pupils' outcomes.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some teachers need to assess changing needs of pupils more quickly and adapt work accordingly.
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Niton Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Isle of Wight County, South East.

It has 206 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 27 : 1.

At this school, 65% 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 Good
Age range 5-11 3-11 2-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 27.1 25.8 19.7
Proficient Math 105 108 101
Proficient Read 104 109 104
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 105 99 97
Reading 104 100 98

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 65% 51.46% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 3.56% 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 -1.4 Below Average
Writing -1.2 Below Average
Maths 0.2 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 105 4 100 96
Reading 106 5 103 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 71% 21 58.44% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 1 6.26% 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 1.8 Above Average
Writing -0.4 Below 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 101 2 99 94
Reading 101 6 103 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 50% 17 54.31% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 5% 8 7.26% 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 -2.8 Below Average
Writing -2.9 Below Average
Maths -3 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 103 97 93
Reading 107 100 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 67% 53.03% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 13% 5.92% 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 0.4 Average
Writing -2.9 Below Average
Maths -3.6 Below Average
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 21st 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 30th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th 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 - 29th Jul 2025
Students Teachers
27 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Niton Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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