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St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
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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: Staff deliver the phonics and early reading curriculum consistently well, ensuring pupils read with confidence and fluency.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils achieve well across a broad range of subjects, supported by a carefully designed, ambitious curriculum.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teachers occasionally do not identify and address misconceptions sufficiently well, hindering some pupils' learning.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils enjoy their lessons and are eager to share their knowledge, demonstrating good overall achievement.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils struggling with reading receive appropriate support, helping them catch up rapidly with their peers.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ learning is rarely disrupted by poor behaviour, and they show care and respect for others.
Support for SEND Pupils: Effective systems and training are in place to identify and support the needs of pupils with SEND.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is promptly addressed, ensuring pupils feel safe and confident in seeking help.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes pupils' welfare and safety with effective systems and staff training.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate the support provided by staff, who go out of their way to assist them and their children.
Parental Involvement: Leaders work effectively with parents to involve them in sharing their children's reading experiences.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils can participate in various clubs, sports, and community events, enhancing their school experience.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel valued by leaders, who consider their workload and well-being when making decisions.
Impact on Student Progress: Effective teaching ensures pupils' overall good achievement across a broad range of subjects.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Governors have an accurate knowledge of the quality of education and hold leaders to account effectively.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Occasional lapses in identifying and addressing misconceptions prevent some pupils from progressing as they should.
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St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Lancashire, North West.

It has 147 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.

At this school, 56% 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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B-
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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 4-11 3-11 5-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 21 25.8 20.3
Proficient Math 101 108 101
Proficient Read 103 109 101
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 101 96 97
Reading 103 97 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 56% 55.57% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 7.4% 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 -0.2 Average
Writing 3.8 Well Above Average
Maths -1 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 107 6 95 96
Reading 103 95 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 57% 11 60.01% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 13% 9 9.2% 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 0.6 Average
Writing 1.7 Above Average
Maths 3.8 Above 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 94 94
Reading 103 2 95 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 46% 4 60.92% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 4 9.08% 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 -0.1 Average
Writing 1.2 Above Average
Maths -0.9 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 94 93
Reading 101 95 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 42% 57.03% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 8% 7.79% 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 -2.8 Below Average
Writing 1.1 Above Average
Maths -2.3 Below Average
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Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 - 20th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 26th Oct 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
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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