Crosshall Junior School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 7-11
Religion Unknown
Address Great North Road
Eaton Ford
St Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 7GG
Phone 01480475972
Reference Number 136339

Crosshall Junior School continues to perform well, maintaining its good standing since its last inspection in May 2018. The school fosters a welcoming environment where pupils feel safe, supported, and eager to participate in their learning. With a strong emphasis on personal development, the curriculum is designed to promote resilience and creativity, helping students achieve across a diverse range of subjects. The commitment to reading as a vital skill is evident, with various initiatives in place to enhance literacy among all pupils, especially those who require additional support.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 371
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.56%
Girls: 47.44%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 16.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 22.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
3 35 36 71
4 56 43 99
5 48 51 99
6 56 46 102

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 74.9%
White, Other 7.8%
African 4%
Indian 3.8%
White & Asian 3%
Mixed, Other 1.6%
Chinese 1.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Pakistani 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 06 Mar 2024
Date Report
06 Mar 2024 School inspection
05 Nov 2020 Monitoring visit
09 May 2018 Full inspection:
25 Feb 2015 Full inspection:
24 May 2012 Full inspection:
14 Feb 2012 Academy conversion letter
01 Jul 2009 Full inspection:
Previously as Crosshall Junior School
01 Jul 2009 Full inspection:
20 Jun 2006 Full inspection:
20 Jun 2006 Full inspection:
08 Jan 2001 Full inspection
08 Jan 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils feel safe and welcomed in the school community.
  • There is a strong focus on personal development and inclusivity.
  • The curriculum is ambitious and well-considered, meeting pupils' needs effectively.
  • Pupils demonstrate a love of reading and enjoy a well-stocked library.
  • Students with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well supported.
  • Good behaviour is observed consistently across lessons and during breaks.
  • The school's emphasis on life skills prepares pupils well for their future.

Areas for Improvement

  • Support for older pupils who have fallen behind in reading is still being established.
  • In some subjects, the activities do not always align closely with learning intentions, impacting depth of learning.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 75%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 13%

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 107
Maths 106

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 -0.7
Writing -1.6
Maths -1.1

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