The Vale Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Address | 84-92 Beaconsfield Road, KT18 6HP |
| School Website | www.thevaleprimary.org |
| Telephone | 1372273639 |
| URN | 146024 |
School Census
| Total | 170 |
| Girls/Boys | 89/81 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.4%/47.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 19 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/07/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/07/2014 | Good |
| 02/10/2012 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 01/07/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/10/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 2.2 |
| Writing Progress | 2.8 |
| Maths Progress | -1.4 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 23% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.8 |
| Maths Progress | -1.3 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 40 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 17 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 2 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 53 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 42 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 74% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 29% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 18% |
| no | 82% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 33% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 91% |
| no | 9% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 61.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |