Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery

What inspectors noted positively.

• High-quality pastoral care that ensures pupils feel cared for and joyful.
• Effective use of technology where every pupil has their own device to aid learning.
• Strong reading and phonics provision starting from early years.
• Excellent attendance rates that are higher than the national average.
• A wide range of extracurricular opportunities, including diverse free clubs and sports.

Neutral topics you may wish to explore.

• Minor inconsistencies in teaching as recent curriculum improvements are not yet fully embedded.
• Variations in pupils' ability to recall key content in some subjects.
• Progress towards ensuring all pupils achieve highly across the entire curriculum.

The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.

Leaders are described as dedicated and reflective, collaborating successfully with the trust to drive improvements and support staff well-being.