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St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School
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The quality of education Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good
Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Good
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Foundational Skills: The teaching of phonics is a key strength; pupils develop good phonic knowledge.
Success of the Curriculum: Reading has improved across the school with more pupils reaching the expected standard.
Areas Needing Improvement: Work needed to ensure more pupils achieve higher standards in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Outcomes in mathematics are improving, and reading outcomes have improved.
Support for Falling Behind: Inclusion leaders track progress effectively and provide high-quality support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils enjoy lessons, are polite, eager to learn, and behaviour is a strength.
Support for SEND Pupils: Inclusion leaders provide effective tracking, additional support, and focused interventions.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding is effective, and pupils feel happy and safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff know what to do to keep pupils safe; regular training and updates are provided.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers take ownership of pupil progress and reflect on their practice.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: The system for tracking pupil progress is clear and effective.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers match tasks well to meet needs but need to improve questioning for self-reflection.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers struggle with using questioning effectively to challenge pupils for self-reflection.
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St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.

It has 270 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.

At this school, 51% 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 3-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 21.3 - 18.7
Proficient Math 102 111 102
Proficient Read 104 107 104
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 102 96 97
Reading 104 97 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 51% 57.66% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 6.8% 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 -2.1 Below Average
Writing 0.7 Average
Maths -3.4 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 107 1 95 96
Reading 105 1 95 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 80% 10 61.56% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 15% 7 9.38% 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 -2.1 Below Average
Writing -0.7 Below Average
Maths -0.6 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 106 3 95 94
Reading 106 2 95 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 90% 29 62.07% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 8% 5 8.87% 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 -1.3 Below Average
Writing 0.4 Average
Maths -0.5 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 95 93
Reading 104 94 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 61% 60.73% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 8.58% 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 -1.2 Below Average
Writing -2.4 Below Average
Maths -1.7 Below Average
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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 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025
Summer Term 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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