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August 28, 2006
Ofsted Report
The school was inspected in November 2003. An extract from the summary of the inspection report is included below:
‘The school’s effectiveness is very good. Pupils’ achievement is high. Pupils attain well above average standards because the leadership and management are excellent, the quality of teaching and learning are very good, and pupil’s attitudes to work and their behaviour are of a high standard. The school provides very good value for money.
The school’s main strengths and weaknesses are as follows:
• The leadership and management of the headteacher are outstanding.
• Standards, by the end of Years 2 and 6, are well above average in English, Mathematics, Science and Religious Education.
• All groups of pupils achieve very well throughout the school because of the consistently high standards of teaching.
• Provision for pupils’ personal development is very good, leading to a very positive ethos in the school.
• The curriculum is exciting and promotes high achievement.
• The assessment and recording of pupils’ progress in English, Mathematics and Science is very good.
• There are no significant weaknesses in this very effective school.’
In February 2005 the school was identified in the annual report of Her Majesties Chief Inspector of Schools as being “particularly successful … and extremely effective in providing high quality education and ensuring pupils achieve very well�
August 27, 2006
Homework Policy
Homework set will be of clear value to the pupil. It will take into account the pupil’s age and ability. We are aware that most pupils in this school will have the support of interested parents / carers, but not all.
Governing Body
Mr J Baines: (Chairperson) Parent
Mrs K Tann: (Vice Chairperson) Co-opted
Mr G Haley
Co-opted
Cllr Mr A Ord
LEA Appointed
Mrs K Tinnion
LEA appointed
Mr J Burke
Co-opted
Mr S Caithness
Parent
Mrs S Balkwill
Parent
Mrs L Saint
Parent
Mr P Weatherill
Associate (Parent)
Mr K Doran
Headteacher
Mrs J Cameron
Teacher
Mrs C Nevin
Staff Member
Rev I Bell LEA Appointed
August 15, 2006
Ofsted Report
The full Ofsted report on the school can be found at the link below:
http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/index.cfm?fuseaction=summary&id=108378
August 6, 2006
End of Key Stage results
The attached document shows summaries of the National Curriculum assessment results of pupils in the school (2006) and nationally (2005) at the end of Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, as a percentage of those eligible for assessment.
Download National Curriculum Assessments (adobe acrobat 7.0 23kb)
August 1, 2006
Bullying Policy
Fellside Community Primary School aims to provide an orderly, happy, secure environment in which to foster individual progression, talent and learning, respecting the value of each person and building on that in a positive way.