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Shelton Infant School
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Shelton Infant School
- Primary
- Derby DE24 9EJ
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is prioritised in the curriculum. Staff are skilled at teaching phonics
Success of the Curriculum: The school has designed an ambitious curriculum to help pupils learn new knowledge and develop their skills
Areas Needing Improvement: Some strategies used to help pupils recall key knowledge are not as effective as they could be
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils develop a deep understanding of number and read books that are well matched to the sounds they know
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers adapt learning carefully to ensure that pupils with SEND makes good progress
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are polite and well behaved. The vast majority of pupils attend well
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND have constant practice to develop their reading skills and make good progress
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils say bullying is rare and is dealt with by adults at the school
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils have a good understanding of how to stay safe online
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly positive about the school
Parental Involvement: The school regularly invites parents and carers into school
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy using construction play equipment, riding on bikes and tricycles, playing football, and drawing
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel that leaders take into account their workload and well-being. Morale is high
Impact on Student Progress: Pupils with SEND make good progress due to tailored support from teachers
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders and staff have worked collaboratively and skilfully to develop the curriculum
Teaching Staff Challenges: Mistakes in writing are sometimes repeated, indicating a need for better guidance
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Shelton Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Derbyshire, East Midlands.
It has 219 students from age 3-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 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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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | 3-7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.5 | - | 37.3 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | - |
| Proficient Read | - | 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
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Shelton Infant School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1