Cowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Snaith Road East Cowick Goole DN14 9DG |
| Phone | 01405860417 |
| Reference Number | 118025 |
Cowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has been assessed as 'Good' overall during its inspection. The school demonstrates high expectations for pupil learning and has developed a curriculum that inspires students. Pupils feel safe and are generally happy, exhibiting good behavior and engagement in their educational activities. However, there are areas for improvement; particularly, some lessons lack activities that reinforce prior knowledge, and there is no effective system in place to monitor pupils' understanding in foundation subjects.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 109 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 57.8%
Girls: 42.2% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 97.2% |
| White, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| African | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 07 Mar 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 07 Mar 2023 | School inspection: |
| 23 Jan 2020 | School inspection |
| 11 May 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 26 Feb 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 20 Nov 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Sep 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Interim assessment |
| 26 Apr 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 04 Nov 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- High expectations for pupil learning across the curriculum
- Effective phonics teaching embedded in Key Stage 1
- Pupils behave well and follow established behavior rules
- Curriculum in early years is well-organized and logically sequenced
- Pupils with SEND access the same curriculum as their peers with effective support
- Strong personal, social, health and education curriculum
- Leaders promote attendance and support school improvements
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent teaching practices may hinder long-term retention of knowledge
- Lack of a system to check pupils' understanding in foundation subjects
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 20% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.2 | ||
| Writing | -0.3 | ||
| Maths | -1.8 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 13 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 3 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 6 | 2 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Snaith Primary School
Bourn Mill Balk Rd, Snaith, Goole, East Yorkshire, DN14 9RD |
1.36 miles |
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Rawcliffe Primary School
Ridding Lane, Rawcliffe, Only Through School Opening Hours/Term Time Only Please, Goole, DN14 8RG |
1.71 miles |
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Carlton Primary School
Townend Avenue, Carlton, Goole, DN14 9NR |
1.95 miles |
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Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School
Bridge Lane, Rawcliffe Bridge, Goole, DN14 8NH |
2.17 miles |
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Camblesforth Community Primary Academy
Mill Lane, Camblesforth, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8HW |
2.76 miles |
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Pollington-Balne Church of England Primary School
Balne Moor Road, Pollington, Goole, DN14 0DZ |
3.5 miles |
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West Road Primary Academy
West Road, Moorends, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN8 4LH |
4.41 miles |
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Marshland Primary Academy
Marshland Road, Moorends, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN8 4SB |
4.55 miles |
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Barlow Church of England Primary School
Park Road, Barlow, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8ES |
4.62 miles |
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Airmyn Park Primary School
Percy Drive, Airmyn, Goole, DN14 8NZ |
4.69 miles |
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Barmby-on-the-Marsh Primary School
High Street, Barmby-on-the-Marsh, Goole, DN14 7HQ |
4.71 miles |
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Boothferry Primary School
Newport Street, Goole, DN14 6TL |
4.86 miles |
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Hensall Community Primary School
Church Lane, Hensall, Near Goole, DN14 0QQ |
4.93 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Snaith School
Pontefract Road, Snaith, Goole, East Yorkshire, DN14 9LB |
1.53 miles |
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Read School
Drax, Selby, YO8 8NL |
3.31 miles |
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Fieldgate School
Mill Field Road, Fishlake, Doncaster, DN7 5GH |
4.59 miles |
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Falcons Learning
Newport Street, Goole, DN14 6TL |
4.94 miles |
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Goole Academy
Centenary Road, Goole, East Yorkshire, DN14 6AN |
4.96 miles |