Chessington School is a welcoming and inclusive place. Relationships among pupils and staff are positive and respectful. Pupils are safe and well looked after. They know there is an adult they can talk to if they have a concern. Bullying is rare and staff take effective action if it occurs. The school offers a broad and stimulating range of opportunities for all pupils. The school has high expectations of what pupils can achieve. They ensure that pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) follow the same curriculum as others, with extra help if they need it. The school is an orderly environment. Pupils are considerate of others. If behaviour falls below the school’s expectations, staff follow effective systems and take swift action. Pupils who struggle to regulate their behaviour receive the support they need. The school offers a rich range of activities and opportunities for pupils. Leaders have ensured that the offer is very inclusive. Pupils relish taking up roles as prefects, mental health ambassadors and sports captains. They enjoy the variety of clubs offered by the school, which include art, coding, music and different sports.