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Wolsey House Primary School
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Wolsey House Primary School
- Primary
- Blaby District LE4 2BB
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| Capacity for sustained improvement | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Literacy and numeracy skills are supported well through systematic phonics and ability grouping.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum provides good links between subjects, enhancing literacy and numeracy skills.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some pupils with special educational needs progress slowly due to inadequate tracking.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils make good progress in English and mathematics, with attainment above average by Year 6.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are courteous, polite, and enjoy school.
Support for Falling Behind: Strategies are effective for most, but some special needs pupils need better progress tracking.
Support for SEND Pupils: Strong support for pupils at early stages of learning English and those with statements. Some special needs students need better tailored teaching.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils report no bullying and feel extremely safe at school.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: School promotes pupil welfare effectively; safeguarding is good.
Parent Feedback: Parents are positive about the school's safety and support but want more consideration for their views.
Parental Involvement: Parents appreciate the support provided to potentially vulnerable pupils.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy an appropriate range of after-school activities including a school choir.
Outdoor Facilities: Improved outside area in Early Years for additional support in learning.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers have high expectations and form strong relationships with pupils to secure progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teaching is good with effective use of assessment to improve learning.
Impact on Student Progress: Progress is generally good, although special needs students' progress varies.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some lessons not well-tailored for special needs students, impacting progress.
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Wolsey House Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.
It has 623 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 53% 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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I'd like to extend a warm welcome to you on behalf of the faculty, students, and governors at Wolsey House Primary School.
We are a multicultural learning community that offers students the greatest assistance possible to help them perform at their highest level and realise their full potential.
We think Wolsey House is a driven, active, and sociable school.
Being the headteacher of this prosperous, high-achieving school makes me feel blessed and proud.
Lessons are taught in the classrooms and outside the school, as well as through the provision of clubs and extracurricular activities, guest speakers, and educational excursions.
The school has a legitimate reason to be proud of its successes in fostering good conduct, sportsmanship, music, the creative arts, and global citizenship.
In addition to being a useful tool with a plethora of information for our students, staff, governors, parents, and carers, it is intended to give you a taste of school life.
TEAM - TOGETHER EVERYONE ACHIEVES MORE is our school's motto. Parents are urged to participate in their children's education.
Wolsey House offers a loving, safe, demanding, and fun learning environment where students, teachers, parents, and governors are delighted to be a part.
I'm eager to get to know you, your kids, and collaborate with you in the future.
We appreciate your interest in our institution. Helen King is the principal.
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We are a multicultural learning community that offers students the greatest assistance possible to help them perform at their highest level and realise their full potential.
We think Wolsey House is a driven, active, and sociable school.
Being the headteacher of this prosperous, high-achieving school makes me feel blessed and proud.
Lessons are taught in the classrooms and outside the school, as well as through the provision of clubs and extracurricular activities, guest speakers, and educational excursions.
The school has a legitimate reason to be proud of its successes in fostering good conduct, sportsmanship, music, the creative arts, and global citizenship.
In addition to being a useful tool with a plethora of information for our students, staff, governors, parents, and carers, it is intended to give you a taste of school life.
TEAM - TOGETHER EVERYONE ACHIEVES MORE is our school's motto. Parents are urged to participate in their children's education.
Wolsey House offers a loving, safe, demanding, and fun learning environment where students, teachers, parents, and governors are delighted to be a part.
I'm eager to get to know you, your kids, and collaborate with you in the future.
We appreciate your interest in our institution. Helen King is the principal.
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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 |
A-
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B-
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A-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.2 | 25.8 | 22 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 108 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 109 | 104 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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 | 103 | 95 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 93 | 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 | 53% | 53.17% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 5.45% | 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 | -0.4 | Average |
| Writing | -2.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.6 | 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 2 | 96 | 96 |
| Reading | 104 1 | 94 | 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 | 54% 17 | 58.55% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% 3 | 8.5% | 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 | -5.0 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -1.2 | 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 | 106 4 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 105 5 | 92 | 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 | 71% 24 | 56.89% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% 3 | 8.05% | 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 | -0.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | 1.2 | 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 | 102 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 100 | 89 | 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 | 47% | 50.53% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% | 5.68% | 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 | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.4 | Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| 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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 14th Jul 2025 - 25th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 27th Aug 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 13th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Wolsey House Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1