Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery has been graded GOOD in all areas at our last inspection on 18^th and 19^th January 2022. 

We are delighted with this outcome and have included the full Ofsted report for you to read below.

Some of the highlights in the report are: 

• Pupils are receiving a good quality of education and enjoy their learning. 

• Pupils are happy, polite and welcoming to visitors.

• Pupils feel safe and looked after.

• Pupils describe the school as ‘inspirational’ and a ‘community.’

• Behaviour in and around the school is good.

• Parents describe the school as ‘caring, nurturing, inclusive and supportive.’

• Leaders have acted to put right the issues identified at the time of the previous inspection in 2018. 

• Leaders have brought about secure and sustained improvements in the quality of education.

• Pupils get a strong start to their education in the early years.

• Skilled adults support pupils to become confident and fluent readers.

• Support for pupils with SEND is strong.

• Pupils’ personal development is a priority.

• There is a strong safeguarding culture at Holdbrook and safeguarding is effective. 

• Staff are vigilant and skilled at identifying when pupils are not okay.