Pupil Premium

The government believes the pupil premium, which is provided in addition to main school funding, is the best way to address the current underlying inequalities between children eligible for free school meals (FSM) and their peers.

Funding also exists for children who are looked after and also those of service personnel.

Further info:

  • Paper copies of all documents are available upon request from the school office.

“Teachers are highly perceptive to pupils’ needs, especially those with SEND, ensuring they access the full curriculum and receive tailored, effective support.”

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“Pupils behave well and treat each other and adults with kindness and respect, creating a calm and inclusive school atmosphere.”

Ofsted

“There are exciting clubs, curriculum-linked trips, and creative experiences like science club and visits to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park that pupils love.”

Ofsted

“In early years, children develop independence and focus through rich indoor and outdoor learning opportunities, stories, rhymes and purposeful play.”

Ofsted

“Stoneferry Primary School is a caring community where pupils thrive, enjoy learning, and are eager to take part in every lesson.”

Ofsted

“The ‘Stoneferry Toolkit’ helps pupils to be kind, tolerant and respectful, and they show a clear understanding of how to stay safe both online and offline.”

Ofsted

“Pupils show strong awareness of democracy, difference and wellbeing, and regularly vote for their school council while learning how to keep a healthy mind.”

Ofsted

“The curriculum is well planned and sequenced, supporting pupils to build knowledge, use subject-specific vocabulary, and explain their learning clearly.”

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“Reading starts straight away, with phonics taught consistently and effectively, ensuring no pupil is left behind in becoming a confident reader.”

Ofsted

“Teachers have high expectations, and pupils rise to them—showing respect, enthusiasm, and a real love of learning both in and out of the classroom.”

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