‘Children in the nursery class get off to a flying start in their school experience.’

‘Pupils’ attendance is high, including those who are disadvantaged or have SEND.’

‘Reading is celebrated across the school – no child gets left behind.’

‘Leaders and staff are determined that every pupil achieves their best – professional development is a priority.’

‘The curriculum is ambitious, coherent and designed to help children build knowledge step by step.’

‘High expectations of behaviour are met – pupils are well-mannered, courteous and respectful.’

‘Pupils demonstrate strong inclusive values and a secure understanding of different faiths and cultures.’

‘Pupils feel happy and safe at Bude Park Primary School. An atmosphere of calm cheerfulness pervades the school.’

‘Parents are positive about the school, with many appreciative of the support for pupils with SEND.’

‘The school provides a wide range of clubs and activities that develop pupils’ wider interests and talents.’

‘Every pupil is encouraged to achieve their very best, with strong support for those with additional needs.’

‘Teachers know pupils well and provide excellent care and support.’