St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

Overview: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School continues to be a good school, where pupils thoroughly enjoy coming to school, are happy and safe, and are eager to learn. The school has a calm and purposeful atmosphere, with pupils respectful towards adults and each other.

Strengths:

• Pupils are happy and safe, and are eager to learn.
• The school has a calm and purposeful atmosphere, with pupils respectful towards adults and each other.
• Leaders and staff are vigilant when it comes to safeguarding, and staff are skilled at spotting potential signs of neglect and/or abuse.
• Pupils with SEND learn well and fully engage in learning and realise their potential.
• The school has a varied and exciting personal development curriculum, with pupils developing their talents in sports, music, and other activities.

Areas to improve:

• In a few areas of the curriculum, subject leaders are developing their knowledge about how effectively teachers are delivering the curriculum, and as a result, subject leaders do not have a precise understanding of how well pupils are learning.

Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, with governors, leaders and staff being vigilant when it comes to safeguarding, and staff being skilled at spotting potential signs of neglect and/or abuse.