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Leys Farm Junior School
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Leys Farm Junior School
- Primary
- Bottesford DN17 2PB
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders have made reading a priority. A phonics program supports pupils at risk of falling behind in reading.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have developed the curriculum to be more ambitious. Teachers ensure pupils remember what they are taught.
Areas Needing Improvement: In subjects like art and design, essential knowledge isn't clearly identified. This hampers knowledge building.
Support for Falling Behind: A phonics program is used to support pupils at risk of falling behind in reading.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils play cooperatively and are respectful. They understand and discuss differences maturely.
Support for SEND Pupils: Most pupils with SEND access the same curriculum, but some struggle in mathematics and need better preparation.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils are not concerned about bullying and feel safe at school. They share thoughts during 'bubble time'.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils understand British values, are tolerant, and discuss different family units maturely.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy after-school clubs and educational visits, like STEM events.
Teacher Engagement: Staff, including new teachers, feel well-supported by leaders prioritizing workload and well-being.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers' skilful questioning ensures pupils understand their reading materials and build wide-ranging reading skills.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: In many subjects, subject leaders have improved the curriculum offer and check that pupils retain knowledge.
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Leys Farm Junior School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 139 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 57% 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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Welcome to our school's website, which we hope will offer parents, students, and visitors important information.
We take pride in the fact that our school continually receives Good ratings from Ofsted; the most recent (brief inspection), conducted in November 2017, verified this.
This displays our dedication to provide all of our kids high-quality care.
West Bottesford, a developing town south of Scunthorpe, is served by Leys Farm Junior School.
The school is located in the welcoming and supportive North Lincolnshire LA.
We strive to provide the greatest education we can in order for all of the children to be successful and happy here.
We sincerely believe that every kid should draw inspiration from their experiences, set attainable objectives, and live in a welcoming, nurturing atmosphere where everyone is respected for the skills and abilities they possess.
We aim for excellence in all we do in the classroom, including the students' work, the work that is given to them, and the learning environment.
We are pleased with both the efforts of the personnel and the accomplishments of our kids.
Ewart Gibbs is the principal.
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We take pride in the fact that our school continually receives Good ratings from Ofsted; the most recent (brief inspection), conducted in November 2017, verified this.
This displays our dedication to provide all of our kids high-quality care.
West Bottesford, a developing town south of Scunthorpe, is served by Leys Farm Junior School.
The school is located in the welcoming and supportive North Lincolnshire LA.
We strive to provide the greatest education we can in order for all of the children to be successful and happy here.
We sincerely believe that every kid should draw inspiration from their experiences, set attainable objectives, and live in a welcoming, nurturing atmosphere where everyone is respected for the skills and abilities they possess.
We aim for excellence in all we do in the classroom, including the students' work, the work that is given to them, and the learning environment.
We are pleased with both the efforts of the personnel and the accomplishments of our kids.
Ewart Gibbs is the principal.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | 7-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.3 | - | 28.2 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 111 | 107 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 107 | 107 |
| 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 | 103 | 98 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 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 | 57% | 58.16% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 8.02% | 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 | -3.4 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.7 | Average |
| Maths | -2 | Below 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 | 102 | 100 | 96 |
| Reading | 100 3 | 100 | 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 | 48% 20 | 64.94% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 9.85% | 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 | -5.6 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -2.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | -4.1 | 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 | 102 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 4 | 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 | 68% 29 | 62.77% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 8.66% | 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 | -1.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.1 | Average |
| Maths | -2.6 | 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 | 102 | 99 | 93 |
| Reading | 99 | 99 | 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% | 57.58% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 6.81% | 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 | -4.3 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | 2.7 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.7 | Below Average |
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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 - 22nd Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th 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 | 23rd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Leys Farm Junior School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1