Ofsted and Performance Data
Once again, Aston-on-Trent Primary School has been judged 'Good' by Ofsted in their December 2024 inspection.
We are proud of our school and grateful to all the people that make it such an amazing place.
We'd like to say a great big thank you to all our pupils, staff, governors, ASPA and the volunteers who support the school.
Here are a few highlights from the report:
Behaviour: Pupils exceed the school’s expectations. Their behaviour is excellent and they are keen to help one another.
Achievement: Results in Year 6 have been above the national average for several years. Pupils leave Aston-on-Trent well prepared for the next stage of their education.
Inclusion: The school has a strong spirit of inclusion. Many parents praised the high-quality provision for pupils with special educational needs. They described the school as an amazing place where staff go above and beyond for pupils and parents.
Curriculum: Pupils benefit from well-thought-out topics and programmes of study. They feel fully included in school life and enjoy their studies.
Attendance: Whole-school attendance is above national averages.
Pupils: Wider personal development is a key strength of the school.
Community: The school has established a very special and strong relationship with its local community. The school works collaboratively and effectively with its highly-valued parents’ association.
Leadership: The school is led and managed by a very capable group of senior leaders and governors.
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Alternatively, click here to visit the school's page on Ofsted's website.
Attainment and Progress 2023-24
EYFS Reception Good Level of Development (GLD)
| Reception Total | Aston GLD | National average |
| 30 | 76.7% | 67.7% |
Year 1 Phonics Screening Check
| Year 1 Total | Aston Percentage pass | National Average |
| 30 | 90% | 80.2% |
Year 2 Teacher assessment (TA)
| Year 2 Total | Reading (School) | Reading (National) | Writing (School) | Writing (National) | Maths (School) | Maths (National) |
| 29 | 82.8% | n/a | 65.5% | n/a | 75.9% | n/a |
Year 6 SATs Results
| Reading SATs | ||
| School | National | |
| EXS+ | 90.3% | 74% |
| GDS | 52% | Data unavailable |
Writing (Teacher Assessment) | ||
| School | National | |
| EXS+ | 90.3% | 72% |
| GDS | 23% | Data unavailable |
Maths SATs | ||
| School | National | |
| EXS+ | 83.9% | 73% |
| GDS | 39% | Data unavailable |
EGPS SATs | ||
| School | National | |
| EXS+ | 87.1% | 72% |
| GDS | 48% | Data unavailable |
EXS = Expected Standard in that subject (100 to 109 scaled score)
GDS = Greater Depth within the Standard (110 to 120 scaled score)
EGPS = English: Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling
| Year 6 Total | RWM EXS+ (School) | RWM EXS+ (National) | RWM GDS (School) | RWM GDS (National) |
| 31 | 84% | 61% | 23% | 8% |
RWM = Reading, Writing, Maths combined
Progress measures 2023
Reading + 3.49
Writing + 2.58
Maths + 2.66
At Aston on Trent Primary School we do not enter pupils into the Year 6 SATs tests where their Special Educational Needs might result in them working considerably below the standards of the tests.
Please find below our most recent Ofsted report and relevant information from the Department for Education Performance Tables.
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Parent View
OFSTED also have a website called Parent View which gives you the chance to tell them what you think about your child’s school. Parent View asks for your opinion on 12 aspects of your child’s school, from the quality of teaching, to dealing with bullying and poor behaviour.
Click on the link here to access the page- Parent View