Shefford C.E. Primary School

A good voluntary controlled school school in West Berkshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Shefford C.E. Primary School.

Hungerford, RG177DB Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

73

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
60.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 71.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 43.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
26 April 2017
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Wantage Road
Great Shefford
Hungerford, RG177DB

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
109975
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Wantage Road, Great Shefford, Hungerford, RG17 7DB
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
90 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
51
Free School Meals
7.8% (4 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
71.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
43.0%
Reading Score:
113.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
43.0 (+35.7 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
71.0 (+12.2 vs average)
Reading Score:
113.0 (+7.8 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 113.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
3 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
6
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
51 pupils
4-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Living life in all its fullness"

Courage Compassion Trust Friendship Wisdom Endurance

Two Church of England Federated Primary Schools; our two Church schools are committed to enabling all pupils to achieve their full potential, built on strong Christian foundations, where everyone aspires to live ‘Living life in all its fullness’ in partnership with parents and the wider community.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Headteacher: The school welcomes families to Chaddleworth St Andrew’s and Shefford C.E. Federated Primary Schools and explains that the website is intended to share exciting news and activities to keep the school community informed and connected.

Facilities

Outdoor learning area with sand, water, water channels, herb garden, wild flower planters Mud kitchen (new) Main playground with a road track around the edge Climbing equipment (climbing wheels, tyres and planks) Balancing bikes

Curriculum Highlights

Music education delivered by Berkshire Maestros with in2Music whole-class instrument teaching and area-specialist lessons; KS2 choir; opportunities to learn guitar, drumming, ukulele, singing, saxophone and piano; live performances (Harvest, Nativity, Carol Concert, Easter, end-of-year performances) and theatre/trip experiences Broad, balanced curriculum aligned with National Curriculum; emphasis on outdoor learning and performing arts; computing, science, PSHE/RE, languages and enrichment through drama, dance and sport Reading and writing development including phonics progression and VIPERS approach; use of high-quality texts and cross-curricular reading/writing links; use of information and communication technology to support learning

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

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