Dairsie Primary School

Overview

The inspection team found that Dairsie Primary School demonstrates "good" performance in both learning, teaching and assessment, and raising attainment and achievement. The report highlights a supportive environment characterised by strong relationships and innovative teaching methods, while noting specific areas for refinement in feedback and assessment practices.

Strengths

• "Very positive relationships between children and staff which support a warm, caring and inclusive ethos."
• "Creative approaches to the planning and teaching of digital technologies which result in learning that engage s and motivate s children."
• "A vibrant reading culture across the school where children show an enthusiasm and love for reading."
• "Exciting and innovative opportunities for children within the local community and school grounds" through "strong and effective partnership working."

Areas to improve

• "Ensure a consistent approach to providing feedback to children which allows them to understand clearly how they can improve their learning."
• "Streamline approaches to planning and assessment to support teachers to have a clearer understanding of the progress children are making."
• "Track robustly the impact of interventions on the progress and attainment of identified children."

Safeguarding

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