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The standards reached by pupils by the time they leave the academy have improved year on year, and are higher than standards found in most schools nationally. Ofsted 2015
Children in the Reception class settle quickly into school and make good progress. They enjoy well-planned activities in a calm purposeful environment. Ofsted 2015
Teachers, leaders and governors are ambitious for pupils to achieve well. Ofsted 2015
Music is a strength of the academy, and in addition to class-based music lessons this small academy also runs an orchestra and handbells club, which has a very enthusiastic membership. Ofsted 2015
The academy works well with parents, nearly all of whom would recommend this academy to others. Ofsted 2015
A calm, happy environment has been established where learning can take place. All adults listen carefully to children and encourage them to develop their language skills by giving full answers. Ofsted 2015
Pupils are confident learners, who are happy to ask for help if they need it. They are taught a range of strategies to use if they get stuck. This helps them to develop an understanding of how to be successful, independent learners. 2015
Pupils have very good attitudes to learning because teachers plan interesting lessons and have high expectations of their behaviour, and as a result good behaviour in lessons is the norm. 2015
Good attitudes to work, combined with the high standards they reach in English and mathematics, mean that pupils are well prepared for the next stage of their education. Ofsted 2015
Children join the Reception class with skills and knowledge typical for their age and experience. They make good progress, and by the time they leave to join Year 1 a higher proportion have made a good level of development than is found in most schools nationally. Ofsted 2015
Date: September, 19th 2018 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
23 Jan 2019
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14 Jan 2019
Please see below a letter from Health & Safety Governor Read more →
9 Jan 2019
Y6 French Residential – Initial parent letter Read more →
9 Jan 2019
The menu for the spring term is now available. Spring Term Read more →
20 Nov 2018
Please read letter from Mr Hunt Class 3 parent-carer letter Read more →