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St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
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St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
- Primary
- Whitehaven CA28 8AJ
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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 | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The school has prioritised reading from the beginning of the early years and has established a successful phonics programme.
Success of the Curriculum: The school has designed a broad and ambitious curriculum that starts from the early years to the end of Year 2.
Areas Needing Improvement: In a small number of subjects, the school has not determined the small steps of essential knowledge that pupils should learn.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils, including those with SEND, achieve well. They listen carefully to their teachers and try their best.
Support for Falling Behind: Those who fall behind in the phonics programme are given the support that they need to catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well during lessons, at playtimes, and around school.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are identified early. Staff are highly skilled at supporting their additional needs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff provide a nurturing environment that encourages children’s play and exploration.
Parent Feedback: Parents give feedback via Ofsted Parent View, which is considered when deciding inspections.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy activities such as dance club, swimming, visiting a farm, beach, and woodland.
Teacher Engagement: Staff appreciate the reduction in their workload to effectively fulfill their roles.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers check regularly what pupils know and can remember, helping them build knowledge securely over time.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers have the knowledge and expertise needed to deliver the curriculum well.
Teaching Staff Challenges: In a few subjects, learning activities do not give pupils sufficient opportunities to practise and apply what they know.
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St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Cumbria, North West.
It has 270 students from age 3-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 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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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | 7-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.8 | 25.8 | 16.6 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | 100 |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | 100 |
| 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 - 6th 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 | 21st Jul 2025 - 2nd 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 | 7th 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 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1