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Oasis Academy Watermead
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- Sheffield S5 8RJ
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Outstanding
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Previously Inspected |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Outstanding |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: The teaching of phonics is very well led, organised, and taught skilfully by knowledgeable teachers and teaching assistants.
Success of the Curriculum: The high-quality planning and implementation of the curriculum contribute directly to the quality of teaching, learning, and pupils鈥� progress.
Areas Needing Improvement: Improve the consistency of teaching and assessment in the early years for better literacy and mathematics outcomes.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Year 2 pupils' attainment in reading and mathematics is above national averages.
Support for Falling Behind: Extra activities enable reluctant or slower readers, especially boys, to develop their skills and enjoyment in reading.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils鈥� behaviour is excellent, they display care and consideration in their relationships with others. They adopt the school鈥檚 values which contribute strongly to very positive attitudes to learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Carefully tailored support meets the needs of pupils with speech, language, and communication needs and with autism well, enabling very good progress in literacy and mathematics.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare; pupils feel safe and understand how to keep safe online.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The high profile given to universal and British values has created a strong sense of belonging among pupils.
Parent Feedback: Parents commend the school for its strong support and positive atmosphere.
Parental Involvement: Activities like the annual bedtime reading event actively encourage parent involvement.
Extracurricular Activities: Visits and visitors provide real experiences that stimulate and support pupils鈥� learning and language development effectively.
Outdoor Facilities: High-quality resources and outdoor activities are used to meet individual needs effectively.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers鈥� rigorous applications of school policies result in consistently high standards of presentation and work.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers鈥� precise learning objectives help pupils with a wide range of needs to develop skills at the right level.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Systematic checks and professional development ensure all staff make a strong contribution to pupils鈥� learning.
Teaching Staff Challenges: On occasion, the most able do not move on to more challenging tasks quickly enough.
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About Us
Oasis Academy Watermead is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 429 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 32 : 1.
At this school, 43% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 51动漫 grade |
A-
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B+
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A-
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 32 | 18.9 | 19.3 |
| Proficient Math | 99 | 101 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 100 | 106 |
| 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 | 99 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 98 | 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 | 43% | 53.62% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 5.77% | 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 | 3.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.4 | Average |
Exam Result Not Published
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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 | 100 5 | 99 | 96 |
| Reading | 103 8 | 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 | 43% 21 | 60.61% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.51% | 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 | 3.0 | Above Average |
| Writing | 5.5 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | -1.3 | 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 | 95 3 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 95 6 | 96 | 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 | 22% 28 | 56.34% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.42% | 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 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.6 | 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 | 98 | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | 101 | 96 | 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 | 50% | 55.3% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.58% | 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 | -2.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | -5.4 | Well Below Average |
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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 | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 31st Mar 2025 - 11th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th 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 - 30th Mar 2025 |
| Summer Term | 12th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
32 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Oasis Academy Watermead
Local authority ratio 20 : 1