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Springwood Junior Academy
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Springwood Junior Academy
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- Aston cum Aughton S26 2AL
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Previously Inspected |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Outstanding |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Teaching of phonics is top-notch with articulate sounds and engaging activities
Success of the Curriculum: 2017 outcomes for pupils in reading, writing and mathematics were extremely high, placing in the top 2% nationally
Areas Needing Improvement: Pupils’ understanding of diet and health needs improvement
Performance in Maths & Reading: The 2017 outcomes for pupils in reading, writing, and mathematics at the end of key stage 2 were extremely high
Support for Falling Behind: Senior leaders and the SENCo review assessment information in detail to pinpoint any groups or individuals in need of extra support
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave very well in lessons and around school; they respond positively to their teachers’ high expectations
Support for SEND Pupils: The SENCo ensures that pupils with SEN and/or disabilities are very well supported by teachers and skilled teaching assistants
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Any incidents of bullying are rare and dealt with well by staff and leaders
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff recruitment procedures are tightly managed and overseen by trust staff, the principal, and a governor
Parent Feedback: Parents have a very positive view of the school and appreciate the efforts of staff who care for their children so well
Parental Involvement: The school works closely with the local authority in hosting regular community learning opportunities
Extracurricular Activities: School staff lead an impressive range of after-school clubs that include crafts and baking
Outdoor Facilities: Specialist teachers funded from ACET provide very effective PE teaching for all classes
Teacher Engagement: Teachers welcome advice and work closely together to support each other’s professional development
Impact on Student Progress: Leaders’ relentless drive to improve teaching has led to excellent pupil outcomes
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Senior and middle leaders give strong support in the drive for excellence, ensuring high-quality teaching
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About Us
Springwood Junior Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 233 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 30 : 1.
At this school, 42% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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 | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 30.7 | 26.6 | 20.3 |
| Proficient Math | 100 | 107 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 102 | 106 | 105 |
| 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 | 100 | 98 | 97 |
| Reading | 102 | 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 | 42% | 52.42% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 4.34% | 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 | -3.8 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -1.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | -4 | 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 | 104 1 | 100 | 96 |
| Reading | 104 1 | 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 | 69% 7 | 59.04% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% 1 | 7.1% | 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 | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.2 | 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 4 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 4 | 94 | 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 | 76% 12 | 56.13% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% 2 | 6.96% | 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 | 0.8 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.8 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 2 | Above 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 | 107 | 93 | 93 |
| Reading | 107 | 92 | 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 | 88% | 55.74% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 6.4% | 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 | 5.7 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 3.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 4.9 | Well Above 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 | 31st Mar 2025 - 11th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd 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 - 30th Mar 2025 |
| Summer Term | 12th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
30 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Springwood Junior Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1