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St Edward's Catholic First School
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St Edward's Catholic First School
- Primary
- Windsor and Maidenhead SL4 5EN
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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 | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers and pupils talk about books every day, and all teachers and teaching assistants have had training to ensure they can confidently teach phonics.
Success of the Curriculum: In subjects such as reading and mathematics, what pupils will learn has been carefully considered and organised.
Areas Needing Improvement: In a small number of subjects, the curriculum does not always support pupils in building knowledge over time.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils are taught key mathematical knowledge and can confidently use their knowledge to explore mathematical ideas and problems.
Support for Falling Behind: Focused, small-group discussions help pupils reach a better understanding of the book they are reading.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' behaviour is calm and considerate, and they enjoy assemblies where they develop an understanding of how to treat others.
Support for SEND Pupils: Planning for pupils with SEND is thorough, and teaching assistants ensure they gain independence while still feeling supported in class.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is never tolerated, and pupils say they trust that their teachers would act quickly if they had a concern.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff are regularly trained, and record-keeping is thorough; leaders are persistent in securing help from agencies where necessary.
Parent Feedback: Year 4 ‘reading leaders’ write book reviews which are published to parents to help them choose books for their children.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils attend a wide variety of school clubs such as self-defence, Lego, and tennis.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers know pupils well and relationships are strong; pupils trust their teachers to look after them.
Impact on Student Progress: Small-group discussions and focused support ensure pupils become confident and fluent readers.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Subject leaders have not always had the support and monitoring required as they implement the curriculum.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers do not regularly track how much pupils have learned and what they can remember in a small number of subjects.
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St Edward's Catholic First School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Berkshire, South East.
It has 277 students from age 5-9 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 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 | 5-9 | 3-11 | 3-9 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 25.6 | 25.8 | 17.6 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | - |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | - |
| 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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
25 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Edward's Catholic First School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
