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ABHPS Ofsted Final Report 2023
Website: parentview.ofsted.gov.uk
Quotes from the 2023 OFSTED Report
Air Balloon Hill Primary School is a friendly, nurturing and welcoming school. The school has created an atmosphere where ‘everyone can achieve, everyone can learn and everyone belongs’.
Pupils feel safe in school and learn how to stay safe online. They feel confident to share any worries with trusted adults in school.
There is a culture of support and kindness to others, which all at the school model well.
The school has high expectations for how pupils behave. Pupils meet these expectations and understand, appreciate and respect difference.
The school has developed a curriculum that it is relevant and ambitious. It focuses on the important knowledge that pupils need to learn over time. The curriculum is designed to develop pupils’ curiosity. Pupils learn why the world is like it is and explore how they can make it better.
Staff have high expectations of pupils’ behaviour. As a result, pupils behave well and respect each other. They show positive attitudes to learning and conduct themselves well around the school. The atmosphere in the school is calm and purposeful. Pupils reflect on their behaviour and how they become successful learners. They are proud to develop their ‘gem powers’, such as resilience, independence and empathy.
The school places pupils’ wider development at the heart of what it does. The curriculum, along with wider opportunities, supports pupils to develop a strong moral code. Prejudice and inequality are not tolerated at the school. Pupils are well prepared to contribute positively to society as responsible, active citizens.