Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address The Street
Corton
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 5HW
Phone 01502730596
Reference Number 124727

Description

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Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a deeply rooted educational institution in the Lowestoft area of Suffolk, UK, with the postal code NR32 5HW. This school is part of the Church of England family, promoting Christian values while welcoming pupils of all faiths and none. Here are a few key facts about the school:

  • Status: The school is a Voluntary Aided establishment, jointly funded by the local authority and governing body.
  • Religious character: As a Church of England school, it aims to serve its community and world by following Christian insight and truth, giving consideration to the Christian spiritual heritage of Britain.
  • Children and staff: The school has a dedicated and supportive team of staff serving around 75 pupils aged 4 to 11 years old.
  • Curriculum: The National Curriculum is followed at Corton, with a focus on a well-rounded education, including religion, art, and physical activities.
  • Sponsors: The school is sponsored by the Diocese of Norwich.
  • Outstanding Achievements: Corton Primary School has been noted as "good" by the Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted), which is a testament to its team’s commitment to providing quality education.

Corton Primary School shares a beautiful campus with Corton Church of England Primary Academy, which offers extended services and educational opportunities for local families.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 123
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 45.53%
Girls: 54.47%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 16
2 15
3 16
4 15
5 18
6 16

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-04-07
Date Description Report
2022-02-17 School inspection School inspection
2017-03-07 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-07-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-12-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-10-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-07-03 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 50% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Upgrade Upgrade

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 102 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 101 Upgrade Upgrade

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 -2.8 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -2.1 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths -3.4 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

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.

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.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 5 1
Third Preference 7 0
From another Local Authority 3 0

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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