School Priorities
Our Current School Improvement Plan Overview
Leadership & Governance
1. Leaders and Governors to understand the school's strengths and areas for development
2. Monitoring and improvement planning are aligned and sustained
3. Governors hold leaders to account using a strong understanding of school priorities
Safeguarding
1. All staff understand and apply safeguarding procedures consistently
2. Concerns are acted on quickly and recorded consistently
3. The safeguarding culture is proactive and preventative
Quality of Education - Curriculum
1. The curriculum is well planned and sequenced in all subjects
2. Staff understand what pupils should know and when
3. Pupils can recall and apply key knowledge confidently
Quality of Education - Teaching
1. Teaching is matched to pupil need and builds knowledge over time
2. Assessment informs next steps and identifies gaps
3. Support is in place for staff to improve pedagogy and subject knowledge
Quality of Education - Outcomes
1. Pupils make strong progress from their starting points
2. Gaps for key groups (e.g. disadvantaged, SEND) are closing
3. Attainment is inline with or better than the national average where applicable
Early Years
1. Children experience a language-rich, well-sequenced curriculum
2. Staff respond to learning needs and next steps are sharply focused
3. Children are well-prepared for KS1
Inclusion
1. Pupils with SEND are known, supported and included
2. Teachers adapt provision and monitor progress
3. Parents and pupils are involved with meaningful reviews of support
Attendance
1. Attendance is improving and above 97% overall
2. Persistent absence is reducing each term
3. Systems for following up absence is timely and effective
Behaviour & Attitudes
1. Pupils behave respectfully and show positive attitudes to learning
2. Disruption is rare and dealt with consistently
3. Staff feel supported to manage behaviour well
Personal Development
1. Pupils access a broad range of experiences that build character
2. The curriculum supports personal, social and emotional development
3. Pupil voice shows strong engagement in school life