” Some teachers check carefully to find out which pupils are stuck and which pupils need further challenge during lessons.”

“Teachers who are new to the school welcome the support they receive.”

“Teachers appreciate the support they receive from subject leaders to help them improve their teaching.”

“Pupils learn how to keep safe when using the internet.”

“Adults help pupils who fall behind.”

“The school enjoyed recent success when the computing club won a local area competition using their coding skills.”

“Pupils say that behaviour is good.”

“Staff work closely with professionals from external agencies to provide support for pupils with SEND.”

“Staff encourage
pupils to be independent from an early age.”

“Leaders work well
with members of the multi-academy trust to support staff.”

“Pupils listen carefully to what adults say. They join in class discussions enthusiastically.”

“Children settle into school quickly.”

“Pupils enjoy learning about a wide range of subjects.”

“Leaders and teachers make regular checks to see how well pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are doing.”

“Pupils recommend the school to their friends.”

“Pupils support each other well when they are completing their work.”

“The residential visit to Robinwood encourages pupils to experience new challenges and work collaboratively with their friends.”

“There is a clear focus on the teaching of early mathematics and reading.”

“Subject leaders are knowledgeable about their subjects.”

“Leaders have thought carefully about the curriculum plans they have introduced.”

“Leaders have considered what pupils might need to know to broaden their understanding of the world around them.”

“The school is calm and orderly. Pupils walk around school sensibly and are courteous to one another.”

“Children start to learn to read as soon as they enter the school.”

“Pupils access a range of visits and activities beyond their own experiences.”

“The early years environment is inviting and well organised.”

“There are a wide range of school clubs.”

“Pupils say they feel safe in school.”

“Staff welcome the highquality training they receive. They feel proud to work in the school.”

“Teachers check what pupils have learned and remembered each term.”

“Senior leaders, alongside the multi-academy trust, have provided subject leaders with training.”

“The ‘Mountbatten 50’ challenges pupils to complete a range of interesting activities
before they leave the school.”

“Curriculum plans are well sequenced.”

“Pupils enjoy attending school.”

“There is a strong team culture within the school.”

“There are respectful relationships between adults and pupils.”