Crosby-on-Eden CofE School

Overview: Crosby-on-Eden CofE School is a welcoming and happy school where pupils feel valued and supported. They achieve well across the curriculum and are eager to learn, with a strong focus on reading and a love of learning.

Strengths:

• Pupils enjoy coming to school and feel happy and supported.
• Caring staff build strong and positive relationships with children and pupils.
• Pupils are polite and well mannered, with a strong sense of respect for each other.
• The school prioritises reading, with a wide range of resources promoting access to and a love of reading.
• Pupils with SEND are identified and supported effectively, with detailed information about their needs.

Areas to improve:

• In some subjects, pupils have gaps in their knowledge due to weaknesses in the previous curriculum, which are not identified or addressed well by staff.
• In some subjects, pupils do not have enough opportunity to revisit their learning from previous units of work, making it difficult for them to remember what they have been taught over time.

Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.