Langlands Primary School
Forfar, DD8 1DH · Angus · primary school
What Education Scotland said about Langlands Primary School
Overview
The inspection team found that Langlands Primary School and Nursery Class is "led ably by the headteacher" with a "strong focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for all children." The school has established a "warm, nurturing and inclusive ethos," resulting in children who are "welcoming, articulate and proud" and who engage confidently in their learning.
Strengths
- Staff have developed a "warm, nurturing and inclusive ethos" and "engage children in planning learning" to support their success.
- Children are "enthusiastic and confidently engage well in their learning and play."
- Pupils are "achieving across a broad range of areas of their learning" and developing skills through clubs and committees.
- The school’s values are reflected in "all aspects of their learning, teaching and achievement."
- Evaluations for the primary school’s "Learning, teaching and assessment" and "Raising attainment and achievement" were judged "very good."
Areas to improve
- Staff should "continue to take forward their plans to improve attainment in writing."
- Nursery practitioners should "continue to develop the use of effective questioning to extend children’s learning and provide challenge and support."
Safeguarding
The report does not contain specific statements regarding safeguarding arrangements or outcomes.
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