Inspection
INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS INSPECTION
Inspection Dates: 09 November 2010 to 10 November 2010
06 December 2010 to 08 December 2010
THE SUCCESS OF THE SCHOOL
2. Main Findings
“An overall excellent curriculum and outstanding teaching enable preparatory school pupils to achieve excellent all-round standards. As a result of the excellent guidance pupils exhibit outstanding personal development.”
3. The quality of Academic and other Achievements.
3.2 In the preparatory school pupils achieve excellent standards; they demonstrate high levels of literacy. They read well and most have reading ages far in advance of their chronological ages.
They use their well-developed skills with number when representing data or measuring in other subjects.
3.14 In a literacy lesson (Prep. 1) carefully chosen activities for each level of ability enabled younger pupils in the preparatory school to learn when to use ‘an’ and when to use ‘a’.
4. The Quality of the Pupils Personal Development.
4.1 Pupils exhibit outstanding personal development.
4.2 Spontaneous singing around the Christmas tree and a superb rehearsal for the Year 1 and 2 Nativity Play were memorable uplifting spiritual experiences for all concerned.
5. The Quality of Leadership and Management.
5.3 The overall quality of leadership and management is excellent and ensures the school achieves its aims and promotes the pupils’ achievements, personal development and care.
5.7 The school maintains excellent relationships with parents, this is in accordance with its aims that pupils should be known, and the parents are extremely happy with the school’s provision for their children.
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