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Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School
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Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School
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- Hapton BB11 5RF
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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: The school places a high priority on the teaching of phonics and reading, delivered effectively by well-trained staff.
Success of the Curriculum: A well-organised and broad curriculum helps pupils develop a secure body of knowledge over time.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some teachers do not use assessment strategies effectively, hindering some pupils' learning progression.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well across a range of subjects and leave the school prepared for the next stage of their education.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils who need extra support are quickly identified and given the aid they need to catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour is commendable with positive attitudes to learning and respectful relationships.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff identify pupils’ needs quickly and adapt the curriculum to meet individual needs. Pupils with SEND achieve well.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils know that adults will help them if they have any worries or concerns. The school ensures pupil safety effectively.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school cares about its pupils and promotes a positive and inclusive environment.
Parent Feedback: An overwhelming number of parents appreciate the care that staff show towards their children.
Parental Involvement: Parents are provided with activities to understand how phonics is taught so they can support their children at home.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils are given opportunities to develop interests in sport, music, and the arts, and take on responsibilities such as reading ambassadors and well-being champions.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils enjoy the time they spend outdoors with a wide range of activities.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers present new learning clearly and check that pupils have understood key concepts.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff benefit from training and support, and the school ensures their workload is manageable. Morale is high.
Impact on Student Progress: Some teachers do not use assessment strategies as effectively as they could, occasionally hindering pupil progress.
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Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England/Methodist school located in Lancashire, North West.
It has 124 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.
At this school, 59% 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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Every day, Hapton Primary School provides great breakfast and after-school programmes. Children are welcomed to the club by our three fully qualified staff members with engaging activities and enjoyable outings. The Hapton after-hours club provides a breakfast club every morning starting at 8am! Children can choose from a variety of cereals, toast, pancakes, fruit loaf, and fresh fruit juices during breakfast club. The youngsters can assist themselves to the breakfast, which is presented in a buffet format. Children can play board games, build things, do arts and crafts projects, and participate in a variety of role-playing games at the club. There are three sessions of breakfast club. The after-school club at Hapton Out of Hours Club is open every evening from 3.30 to 5.30! Children can participate in a variety of sports, use the school's media centre, visit a nearby park, bake, play games, and use the Nintendo Wii at the after-school club. Each youngster gets a quick snack like a sandwich, beans on toast, or noodles with cheese and sauce. Each session lasts six minutes.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌà grade |
C+
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 24.8 | 25.8 | 21.8 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 108 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 109 | 101 |
| 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 | 104 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 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 | 59% | 55.57% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 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 | -0.4 | Average |
| Writing | -0.2 | Average |
| Maths | 0.3 | 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 1 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 101 3 | 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 | 44% 7 | 60.01% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 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 | -1.4 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.6 | 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 | 100 1 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 104 3 | 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 | 37% 2 | 60.92% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 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 | 1.4 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.8 | 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 | 99 | 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 | 39% | 57.03% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 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 | -1.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.0 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.2 | Below 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 | 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
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
