Relationships between pupils and adults are positive throughout Collierley Nursery and Primary School. Pupils respond to the high expectations set by teachers and behave well. Pupils have positive attitudes towards learning and each other. Bullying is rare. Pupils are confident adults will sort out any issues or concerns they may have. Pupils feel safe in school. The staff in the early years foundation stage create a welcoming environment. Children are keen to please their teachers. Routines are well established, and children know the structure of the day. Children benefit from the rich conversations they have with adults. Children independently access a wide variety of learning activities. They happily collect and share resources with others. Leaders consult pupils about their interests and organise clubs to match these. Pupils enjoy after-school activities such as football, science and ‘OPAL’ (outdoor play and learning programme). Pupils plan the themed school discos. Many pupils attend the weekly homework club. Pupils have regular forest school sessions in the extensive school grounds. Through this, pupils learn more about nature and themselves. Pupils take part in residential trips to Northumberland and the Lake District.