Pupils are happy and say they feel safe at Combs School. The unique location adds to pupils’ enjoyment and pride in their environment. The school’s vision of, ‘a school with a view’ is not only lived out through the picturesque landscapes: leaders say, ‘we look forwards and are outward looking’. This shows through the strong community links and the inclusive nature of the school. The expectation for all pupils is high. They have made their own class rules. Pupils know and follow the class routines well. They enjoy having their own school responsibility. These include distributing fruit, looking after the equipment shed and being line monitors. Pupils behave well. They genuinely care for one another and know how to be kind. Relationships between pupils and staff are respectful. Playtime is a happy and enjoyable time. Children in the early years play together and know how to share. There are very few incidents of poor behaviour. Bullying rarely happens. If it does, leaders deal with it quickly. All pupils are personally greeted each morning by an adult. Parents and carers value the caring nature of leaders and staff. They say leaders are supportive and approachable.