Inspected October 2024
South Farnborough Infant School
Farnborough
Queen's Road, Farnborough, GU14 6JU, GU14 6JU
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Inspection summary
Latest report · October 2024
South Farnborough Infant School is a caring and kind community where pupils feel safe, valued, and happy. The school has recently refined its ambitious curriculum to better outline essential knowledge, and pupils generally demonstrate positive behaviour and attitudes towards their learning.
Strengths
What inspectors noted positively.
- Reading is highly prioritised with effective phonics teaching starting from the Reception Year.
- Respectful and nurturing relationships exist between staff and pupils.
- Staff swiftly identify pupils with SEND and provide a range of effective support.
Things parents should investigate
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- The effectiveness of new curriculum adaptations which are still being embedded and evaluated.
- Variations in teaching strategies that occasionally do not help pupils to deepen their knowledge as intended.
- Development of assessment systems to more precisely identify and track learning gaps over time.
Safeguarding
The report states that the arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
Leadership
Leaders are committed to continuous improvement, and governors have an insightful understanding of the school's strengths and areas for development.
Inspection highlights
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Academics & Attendance
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Achievement
KS2 expected standard
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KS2 higher standard
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Attendance
Attendance rate
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Absence rate
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Persistent absence
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SEND & inclusion
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- October 2024
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