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Salcombe Church of England Primary School
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Salcombe Church of England Primary School
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- Salcombe TQ8 8AG
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Foundational Skills: Children in the early years learn to read quickly.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum for mathematics is well designed.
Areas Needing Improvement: In some subjects, the important knowledge that pupils should learn and remember is not clear.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils continue to be successful in mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff support pupils with different tools and resources.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are polite and confident.
Support for SEND Pupils: The reading programme is working especially well for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: It is rare for pupils to experience any bullying.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders work closely with other agencies to get help to families when they need it.
Parent Feedback: Inspectors considered 20 responses to Ofsted’s online questionnaire, Parent View.
Parental Involvement: The whole community is encouraged to be part of the ‘crew’.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils go paddle boarding with the help of a local business.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers’ enthusiasm for each subject is infectious.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers promote reading well.
Teaching Staff Challenges: In some subjects, the important knowledge that pupils should learn and remember is not clear.
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About Us
Salcombe Church of England Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Devon, South West.
It has 100 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
At this school, 25% 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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I'm happy to welcome you to the website for Salcombe Church of England Primary School. One of the prettiest places in South Devon is the lovely coastal town of Salcombe, which is situated on the Salcombe Estuary's banks. Salcombe, which is part of the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is renowned for its breathtaking coastline vistas, rolling farmland, and status as a sailing hub. One of the nicest panoramic views of any school in the nation may be seen at the school, which is located at the top of the town. Our school is like a large family to us. To provide the kids with the greatest education possible, we want to collaborate with everyone in the school community. Every kid should get a joyful, engaging primary education in a nurturing setting, is our goal. All children are encouraged to attain their full potential in our exciting and organised environment, which is concerned with their moral, academic, social, and spiritual development. As of right now, Salcombe C of E Primary School is a member of Devon's multi-academy First Federation Trust. All schools are managed by a single group of governors and leaders. Please visit the First Federation website at http://www.firstfederation.org to view the other schools that are part of the Trust. You may observe on this website the incredible learning opportunities that the students at this school receive from a highly qualified and devoted professional team. Why don't you stop by to meet us in person and take a tour of Salcombe C of E Primary School? I'm immensely proud to be the Head of Teaching and Learning here.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
C
|
B-
|
D-
|
| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.4 | 16.8 | 11 |
| Proficient Math | 98 | 101 | - |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 107 | - |
| 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 | 98 | 91 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 93 | 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 | 25% | 50.35% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 5.99% | 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 | -2.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | 2.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | -7.2 | Well 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 | - | 90 | 96 |
| Reading | - | 90 | 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 | - | 56.07% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 8.32% | 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 | - | - |
| Writing | - | - |
| Maths | - | - |
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 | 91 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 3 | 92 | 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 | 36% 6 | 58.22% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.83% | 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 | -3.9 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | -4.8 | Well 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 | 99 | 92 | 93 |
| Reading | 106 | 93 | 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 | 42% | 56.85% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.26% | 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 | 3.4 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | -2.3 | Below Average |
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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 | 28th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd 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 - 27th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Salcombe Church of England Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1