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Stourfield Infant School
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Stourfield Infant School
- Primary
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH6 5JS
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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 | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is a priority and taught from day one; maths knowledge builds well over time .
Success of the Curriculum: Ambitious and balanced curriculum, carefully sequenced to build knowledge .
Areas Needing Improvement: Assessment in some wider subjects is not effective in checking for knowledge gaps .
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils revisit learned material to build new knowledge confidently in maths and reading .
Support for Falling Behind: Additional support helps struggling pupils catch up quickly .
Behaviour and Attitudes: Calm, orderly environment with polite and kind interactions among pupils .
Support for SEND Pupils: Accurate understanding of needs and adaptive learning ensure progress alongside peers .
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Robust attendance management and close work with parents ensure regular attendance and safety .
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong sense of community and positive relationships foster a safe environment .
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate the warm, caring approach and strong community sense .
Parental Involvement: School encourages parents' involvement through various activities and feedback mechanisms .
Extracurricular Activities: Broad range of clubs including mini-Olympics, curling, and choir .
Outdoor Facilities: Various facilities supporting different activities like beach clean-ups and recycling projects .
Teacher Engagement: Adults are experts in teaching phonics and have high expectations .
Impact on Student Progress: Regular assessment in core subjects supports building knowledge and addressing gaps .
Teaching Staff Challenges: Further development needed in assessing wider curriculum subjects .
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Effective in core subjects but needs improvement in wider subjects .
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Stourfield Infant School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Dorset County, South West.
It has 249 students from age 5-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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I'm happy to welcome you to our website and I hope it will be useful in learning more about our institution. At Stourfield Infant School, the students are prioritised above all else. Everything we do at school is geared on fostering the students' sense of security, joy, motivation, and self-assurance in their relationships and learning. We think that a nurturing, intellectually engaging environment with lots of praise and encouragement is ideal for youngsters. The faculty at the school is extremely qualified, and we take great pride in both the high calibre of the instruction and learning our students get as well as their outstanding academic progress. Respect, collaboration, and aspiration are the pillars on which everything we do is built. At Stourfield Infant School, we encourage students to work hard and get ready for the next level of learning.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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C
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | - | - |
| Age range | 5-7 | 7-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.4 | 20 | 19 |
| Proficient Math | - | 104 | 107 |
| Proficient Read | - | 108 | 106 |
| 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 | 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 - 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 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Stourfield Infant School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1