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St Paul's CofE Primary School
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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Requires Improvement
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Foundational Skills: Teachers are well trained in phonics and ensure pupils succeed in learning their phonics.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders' plans for the curriculum are clear, helping teachers to plan lessons in a logical order.
Areas Needing Improvement: The curriculum in history and geography is not as successful; pupils do not always gain the knowledge they need.
Performance in Maths & Reading: The mathematics curriculum is a strength, but a small number of boys struggle to read accurately.
Support for Falling Behind: If a pupil needs extra help, they get this immediately.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave and cooperate well with each other. Teachers and pupils have great respect for each other.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers are successful in helping pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) to learn.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and know their teachers will take care of them. Staff sort out bullying issues straight away.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders give safeguarding a high priority and act immediately on any concerns.
Parent Feedback: Parents are confident to talk to their children’s teachers if they need to.
Parental Involvement: Leaders ensure that parents and carers are welcome to visit the school.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils appreciate the many opportunities for learning after school, including sports, music, and art.
Outdoor Facilities: The physical education curriculum is a strength. Pupils enjoy physical activity and learn about healthy living.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are successful in helping students learn, and they keep a close check on progress.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers help pupils develop mathematical knowledge and reading skills effectively.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers use a logical order in lesson planning which works well in most subjects.
Teaching Staff Challenges: A small number of boys in Years 4 and 5 struggle to read accurately and find little pleasure in reading.
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St Paul's CofE Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Greater Manchester, North West.

It has 243 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 28 : 1.

At this school, 47% 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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Hello and thank you for visiting Royton's St. Paul's CE Primary School, Nursery, and Additional Resourced Provision. We take great pride in being able to spread our love of learning to a community that values children above all else. We want to give everyone in our school the finest opportunity possible, recognise their unique talents and abilities, and encourage, challenge, and support one another within a framework that becomes an integral part of a supportive school community. Every student at our school is distinctive and needs to be recognised as an individual with a specific responsibility at St. Paul's. Our school's motto, "Love to Learn, Shine, and Make a Difference," honours the Christian belief that people should treat one another with respect and love in order to build strong bonds and become self-assured, independent learners who want to succeed and make a positive impact on their community and the wider world. To learn more about our ethos, please see our vision and mission statements. We appreciate your interest in finding out more about St. Paul's. Please feel free to get in touch with the school if you need any additional information. If you would like to visit our lovely, joyful school, I look forward to meeting you.
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Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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B-
B-
Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 28.1 25.8 36.2
Proficient Math 102 108 104
Proficient Read 102 109 105
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 102 100 97
Reading 102 101 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 47% 54.41% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 6% 4.29% 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 -1.8 Below Average
Writing 0.8 Above Average
Maths -1.6 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 98 96
Reading 103 2 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% 1 61.11% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 7.75% 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 -0.3 Average
Writing -0.4 Below Average
Maths -0.2 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 2 102 94
Reading 105 1 103 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 70% 25 63.33% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 6.97% 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 -2 Below Average
Writing -2.3 Below Average
Maths -2.9 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 101 97 93
Reading 104 97 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 45% 56.12% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 5.49% 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 -1.4 Below Average
Writing -5.1 Well Below Average
Maths -4.3 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 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd 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 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
28 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Paul's CofE Primary School
Local authority ratio 24 : 1

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