Our OFSTED inspection (June 2018) confirmed:

The school continues to be good.

• A strong senior leadership team, together with the governors, has made sure that the school’s performance has improved steadily over the past few years.

• Pupils make good progress during their time in school and achieve well.

• The school provides a calm, orderly and welcoming atmosphere and a strong work ethic which is highly conducive to pupils’ learning.

• Pupils have very positive attitudes to learning and enjoy coming to school.

• Attendance is above average.

• Pupils behave exceptionally well, as reported in the previous inspection.

• Safeguarding is effective and there is culture of safeguarding within the school.

• Pupils feel safe and they are confident to talk to adults in school if they have any problems.

• Mathematics has been a major focus for the school. Strong leadership in the subject by the deputy headteacher led to considerable improvement in pupils’ achievement and it remains a strength of the school.

• The most able pupils continue to make generally strong progress and achieve well overall.

• A vibrant and well-planned curriculum. Music, art and sports have a high profile in the school and add depth and breadth to pupils’ learning.