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Sharnford Church of England Primary School
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Sharnford Church of England Primary School
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- Sharnford LE10 3PN
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers model well, speaking with precision and clarity.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is well planned.
Areas Needing Improvement: In some subjects, the system for summative assessment is not precise enough.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils know how to use correct terms in mathematics and build upon previous reading knowledge.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff give any pupil who needs to catch up daily practise.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Lessons flow smoothly because pupils listen and behave respectfully.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff give sufficient help to pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) well.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Any bullying is very rare and staff attend to it quickly and fairly.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders do all they can to ensure pupils are safe.
Parent Feedback: Inspectors took note of the responses to Ofsted Parent View.
Parental Involvement: School leaders can send their parents postcards to let them know if pupils have done really well.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils like the clubs and visits which they took part in before the COVID-19 pandemic and are very happy they have begun again.
Teacher Engagement: Leaders have the support of staff. They feel leaders treat them with respect.
Impact on Student Progress: This helps pupils learn lots of important knowledge.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers are clear on what pupils are learning currently.
Teaching Staff Challenges: They do not have an effective system to assess what pupils remember over the long term in a few subjects.
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About Us
Sharnford Church of England Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.
It has 95 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 82% 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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In addition to giving you a sample of the schools in our federation and regularly updating material for both parents and students, I'm happy to welcome you to our federation website on behalf of the governors, staff, and students.
Our federation, which was established in 2006 to improve the options for all of our students, is made up of two schools: All Saints Church of England Primary School Sapcote and Sharnford C.E. Primary School.
Our schools are both family-oriented small village schools located in lovely grounds less than 5 miles from Hinckley and 11 miles from Leicester.
We are dedicated to giving our kids the greatest education possible so they are ready academically, personally, and socially for college and beyond.
In a recent SIAMS inspection, both schools received the Outstanding rating.
We offer a comprehensive and varied curriculum that is enhanced by the employment of specialised instructors, outings, special guests, and residential experiences.
Our staff and governors are skilled and diligent, and they collaborate to guarantee that our schools keep getting better.
As a result, children across all schools make strong development, and the quality of teaching in our schools is good, with some teachers even being outstanding.
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Our federation, which was established in 2006 to improve the options for all of our students, is made up of two schools: All Saints Church of England Primary School Sapcote and Sharnford C.E. Primary School.
Our schools are both family-oriented small village schools located in lovely grounds less than 5 miles from Hinckley and 11 miles from Leicester.
We are dedicated to giving our kids the greatest education possible so they are ready academically, personally, and socially for college and beyond.
In a recent SIAMS inspection, both schools received the Outstanding rating.
We offer a comprehensive and varied curriculum that is enhanced by the employment of specialised instructors, outings, special guests, and residential experiences.
Our staff and governors are skilled and diligent, and they collaborate to guarantee that our schools keep getting better.
As a result, children across all schools make strong development, and the quality of teaching in our schools is good, with some teachers even being outstanding.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
B-
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C
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C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.2 | 23.4 | 22.6 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 103 | 106 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| 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 | 105 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 98 | 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 | 82% | 57.49% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% | 7.1% | 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 | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.7 | Average |
| Maths | -1 | 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 | 109 | 100 | 96 |
| Reading | 111 1 | 99 | 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 | 71% 18 | 63.64% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 10.73% | 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 | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | -4.0 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -1.3 | 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 | 109 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 112 | 98 | 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 | 89% | 62.19% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 9.63% | 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 | 2.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | -1 | Below Average |
| Maths | 3.1 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 | 9th Jul 2025 - 24th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 27th Aug 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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 - 8th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Sharnford Church of England Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1