Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School

Overview: Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School is an outstanding school that provides an exceptional education to its pupils. The school makes the most of every minute of its day to support pupils in their academic and wider development, and pupils behave extremely well, developing into mature and considerate individuals.

Strengths:

• The school has carefully crafted a highly ambitious curriculum that supports pupils to learn all that they need to be fully prepared for their next stages of education.
• Teachers are adept at helping pupils to build on what they already know, checking pupils' understanding regularly and addressing misconceptions or gaps in pupils' knowledge swiftly and effectively.
• Pupils benefit from the support of highly skilled and caring staff, who identify, understand and meet the differing needs of individual pupils, including those with SEND exceptionally well.
• The school places a high priority on reading, with a focus on phonics in the early years and regular support for pupils who find reading more difficult.
• Pupils are highly motivated and thrive on learning, developing a deep understanding of the world around them and applying their knowledge to other learning.

Areas to improve: The report identifies no significant areas for improvement.

Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.