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Branton Community Primary School
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Branton Community Primary School
- Primary
- Ingram NE66 4JF
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| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires Improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders prioritise the teaching of reading. Pupils who fall behind receive support to get them back on track.
Success of the Curriculum: Specialist teachers deliver music and physical education sessions. Pupils learn to play a musical instrument and are part of the school ceilidh band.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some parts of the curriculum are disjointed and not well matched to the needs of all pupils from their different starting points.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who fall behind receive support to get them back on track.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils find it difficult to remember and talk about topics they have studied in the past, reflecting mixed performance.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Older pupils talk over each other and adults, leading to low-level disruptions.
Support for SEND Pupils: The individual needs of some pupils are not always met, affecting their grasp on basics like writing.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: There is no bullying, and pupils feel safe. Leaders teach pupils how to keep themselves safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders follow up safeguarding concerns swiftly and provide appropriate advice and support for pupils and families.
Parent Feedback: Parents' views are collected via Ofsted Parent View, impacting future inspections.
Parental Involvement: Leaders work with families to help overcome barriers to attending school.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy forest-school activities and cultural visits arranged by leaders.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils enjoy outdoor learning led by highly trained members of staff, linking with class topics.
Teacher Engagement: Expectations are not shared with pupils about how much work should be completed in a lesson.
Impact on Student Progress: Older pupils' learning varies with some low-level disruptive behaviour.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some pupils are not actively engaged during lessons, and expectations from staff vary.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders should arrange further training for teachers on the teaching of writing.
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Branton Community Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Northumberland County, North East.
It has 16 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 6 : 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 |
| 51动漫 grade |
D-
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B-
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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | 2-9 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 6.1 | 25.8 | 14.8 |
| Proficient Math | - | 108 | - |
| Proficient Read | - | 109 | - |
| 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 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 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 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
6 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Branton Community Primary School
Local authority ratio 16 : 1
