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Rowan Tree Primary School

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Ofsted: Outstanding · 2024 Inspected 2 years ago Mixed Not applicable

What Ofsted said about Rowan Tree Primary School

Inspection report dated 9 May 2024

Overview

Rowan Tree Primary School continues to be an outstanding school, providing high-quality care for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities. The report describes a calm, supportive environment where pupils are "very happy" and "thrive" due to a highly personalised curriculum and skilled staff.

Strengths

  • Staff know pupils "extremely well" and use this knowledge to deliver a "highly personalised curriculum" that meets individual targets "extremely well".
  • The curriculum is "aspirational, exciting and broad," with teachers demonstrating "strong subject expertise" and effective delivery.
  • Pupils develop considerable social, emotional, and academic abilities, with most becoming "increasingly confident communicators" and "fluent and accurate readers".
  • The school offers an "impressive personal development offer," promoting physical and mental health through activities like caring for animals and community visits.
  • Parents are "incredibly positive" about the school, appreciating the supportive staff and regular advice provided.

Areas to improve

  • The report identifies no significant areas for improvement.

Safeguarding

The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.

This is an AI-assisted summary of the official Ofsted report, not a statement written by Ofsted. Check the full official report before making a decision.

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Next dates

  • Primary (Reception) application deadline15 Jan 2027
  • Primary National Offer Day16 Apr 2027
  • Primary (Reception) application deadline15 Jan 2028
  • Primary National Offer Day17 Apr 2028
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