Chryston Primary School

Overview

The inspection team found that the new headteacher is focused on strengthening learning and teaching and is committed to raising attainment. Children are described as polite, well-mannered, and enthusiastic learners who take pride in their school. The report concludes that the school has the capacity to continue to improve, with no further visits planned in connection with this inspection.

Strengths

• The new headteacher is "focused on strengthening learning and teaching" and is "putting processes in place" to raise attainment.
• Teachers make "the intended learning very clear with children" and help them understand "how and when they have achieved success."
• Children are "polite, well-mannered, and attentive" and are "independent and enthusiastic learners who take pride in their school."

Areas to improve

• Senior leaders and staff should develop "more personalised ways to plan and assess children’s learning" to ensure activities are at the "right level of difficulty."
• Staff should "analyse the data they collect about children’s learning" to gain a better understanding of attainment as children move through the school.

Safeguarding

The report does not contain specific statements regarding safeguarding arrangements or outcomes.