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Longthorpe Primary School
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Longthorpe Primary School
- Primary
- Peterborough PE3 9QW
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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: Teachers are skilled at using phonics to teach pupils to read.
Success of the Curriculum: What pupils learn is clearly defined and builds over time.
Areas Needing Improvement: The quality of writing produced by pupils is not consistently high.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well overall and build their knowledge effectively.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers ensure gaps are quickly addressed, supporting pupils to build knowledge.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Positive behaviour and attitudes; pupils want to learn and follow the behaviour system.
Support for SEND Pupils: School ensures pupils with SEND access curriculum effectively, including personalized support in 'sunshine room'.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel staff will listen and help resolve worries, ensuring safety.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes pupils’ personal development well, with lots of opportunities for social development.
Parent Feedback: Parents view school positively on aspects like safety, learning and involvement.
Parental Involvement: School uses feedback from parents and involves them through activities.
Extracurricular Activities: Offers a range of clubs and trips that allow pupils to make friends and try new things.
Outdoor Facilities: Outdoor environment in early years lacks high-quality opportunities for physical development.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers adapt the curriculum effectively, ensuring pupil engagement.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers use effective questioning to check and build pupils' knowledge.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers are skilled at using phonics and adapt lessons to address knowledge gaps.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teaching quality varies in writing instruction across different subjects.
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About Us
Longthorpe Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.
It has 417 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 42% 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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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23 | 22.7 | 20.7 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 103 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 104 | 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 | 105 | 92 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 91 | 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 | 42% | 48.8% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 4.26% | 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 | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | -3.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | 1 | Above 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 | 105 | 97 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 | 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 | 53% | 53.51% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% | 6.45% | 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 | 3.8 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | -0.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | 3.0 | Above 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.
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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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st 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 | 3rd 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 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Longthorpe Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1