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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 Inadequate
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Foundational Skills: Strong focus on developing English, mathematics, and phonics with well-trained staff.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is very well planned and supports teachers to revisit learning to address gaps.
Areas Needing Improvement: Gaps in pupils’ knowledge remain in the foundation subjects for older pupils.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils are keen to learn and are reading at the standard expected for their age.
Support for Falling Behind: Additional help is provided quickly for pupils who need it in reading and phonics.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour is good, they play well together and concentrate during lessons.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers support pupils with SEND effectively, ensuring they achieve well and work alongside peers.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying hardly ever happens; adults quickly resolve any issues. Strong measures for pupil safety.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff are well trained in safeguarding, and leaders are relentless in getting families the support they need.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly positive about the changes under new leadership.
Parental Involvement: Teachers worked well to engage parents in their child’s learning during lockdowns.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils speak positively about wide-ranging enrichment opportunities before COVID-19.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are exceedingly well trained, know their pupils well and set high expectations.
Impact on Student Progress: Pupils respond well to challenges and are keen to learn; significant improvement seen.
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St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy is a top rated, Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Herefordshire, West Midlands.

It has 232 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.

At this school, 70% 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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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Academies Academies Academies
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C+
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Ofset report Good Good -
Age range 2-11 3-11 4-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 21.5 21.9 -
Proficient Math 107 104 -
Proficient Read 107 106 -
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 107 98 97
Reading 107 100 98

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 70% 60.01% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 15% 8.81% 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 2.8 Above Average
Writing 2.6 Above Average
Maths 3.5 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 101 96 96
Reading 102 1 96 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 61% 11 64.72% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 3 11.61% 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 -0.5 Below Average
Writing 0.4 Average
Maths -2.4 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 1 92 94
Reading 103 1 94 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 50% 2 61.24% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 10.46% 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 -1.6 Below Average
Writing -0.5 Below Average
Maths -3.4 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 102 97 93
Reading 102 98 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 52% 58.8% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 7.94% 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 1.1 Above Average
Writing -1.2 Below Average
Maths -0.3 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 Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Local authority ratio 17 : 1

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