This school sits in the heart of the community. Pupils and families are proud of their school. Pupils agree that the school is a place where everyone is friendly and kind to each other. Pupils are safe. Staff and pupils build close and caring relationships. Pupils know they have someone to speak to if they are ever worried. The school has high expectations for all pupils. Despite low outcomes in the 2024 key stage 2 national assessments, pupils’ achievements are now improving. Pupils are provided with a wide range of opportunities to develop confidence and curiosity. Trips to London, Bristol and South Wales, as part of the curriculum, help pupils understand that they are part of a wider diverse society. Within the school grounds, pupils ride scooters and learn to climb trees safely. Visits from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution help pupils to learn to stay safe when they visit the coast. Pupils are proud of their roles as school ambassadors. They recognise that they are role models to the younger pupils. As they explain, ‘We teach the early years children to be kind.’ Pupils appreciate the range of clubs on offer, such as drama and coding club.