Eton Porny CofE First School

Overview: Eton Porny CofE First School is a good school where pupils are excited to learn and achieve well. The school has a strong focus on developing pupils' wider learning and understanding of the world around them. Pupils are proud to be part of the school and are supported exceptionally well to grow in confidence and know that they are valued for who they are.

Strengths:

• Pupils are enthusiastic and keen to learn, following clear routines with enthusiasm.
• The school has carefully thought through how pupils will learn successfully from the time they arrive, with staff getting to know all pupils really well.
• Staff have expert subject knowledge and are adept at rephrasing or re-presenting knowledge if needed.
• Pupils' behaviour is exemplary, with them attending well and being proud to show who they are and what their school has to offer.

Areas to improve:

• In some areas, pupils' work does not demonstrate the same high standards that are seen in most of the curriculum, making it harder for pupils to use previous work to build on and learn from.

Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.