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St Columba's RC Primary School

St Columba's RC Primary School
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Leadership and management Outstanding
Achievement of pupils Outstanding
Quality of teaching Outstanding
Behaviour and safety of pupils Outstanding
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St Columba's RC Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Greater Manchester, North West.

It has 233 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 9 : 1.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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St. Columba's Catholic Primary School is an eight-class, voluntary-aided, one-form entrance school with about 240 students ranging in age from three to eleven.
It is a portion of St. Columba's Parish in Tonge Moor, Bolton.
The teachers and governors are steadfastly dedicated to developing and preserving the Catholic character of the school.
We aim to create a setting where Catholic principles and values can be taught, clarified, developed, and fostered.
Create a warm, accepting environment where Catholic ideas and values can be taught, explained, developed, and fostered.
Create a secure and joyful environment where each kid can grow in self-assurance, self-awareness, self-esteem, and respect for others and themselves.
We support them as they develop their religion in a Catholic setting.
At St. Columba's, we have a skilled, committed, and experienced team who collaborate to support the school's Catholic culture and make sure every student realises their potential.
Our high standards are a result of the children's enthusiastic learning dispositions, dependable good and great teaching, and the extensive pastoral care we offer.
These are all areas where the school excels.
All students get high-quality instruction and learning in a welcoming environment that upholds British Values thanks to the combined strength of our personnel, which is reflected in our mission statement.
At St. Columba's, we are proud of the excellent behaviour that our students exhibit.
Our success is reliant on the close collaboration and dedication of parents, students, staff, and governors.
We take pride in offering our students a joyful, safe, and supportive atmosphere where they can succeed.
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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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Ofset report Outstanding Requires Improvement Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 9.9 17.9 22.5
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
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 106 102 96
Reading 106 102 98

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 72% 63.63% 55.77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 9.8% 7.35%

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 1.9 Above Average
Writing 1.5 Above 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.

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 105 1 99 96
Reading 102 3 98 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 63% 1 62.51% 60.34%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 10.82% 9.66%

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 -3.0 Below Average
Writing -1.3 Below Average
Maths -0.3 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 104 2 97 94
Reading 105 1 97 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 62% 2 61.68% 59.41%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 3 9.02% 9.11%

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 -0.3 Average
Writing -0.2 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 99 93
Reading 104 98 93

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60% 58.72% 56.23%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 7.76% 8.14%

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 Below Average
Writing -0.3 Average
Maths 1.2 Above Average
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Holidays 2023/24

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 30th Oct 2023 - 3rd Nov 2023
Winter Holidays 25th Dec 2023 - 5th Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 19th Feb 2024 - 23rd Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 22nd Jul 2024 - 30th Aug 2024

Terms Dates 2023/24

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2023 - 29th Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 4th Nov 2023 - 24th Dec 2023
Spring Term 6th Jan 2024 - 18th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 24th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 13th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 - 21st Jul 2024
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9 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Columba's RC Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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