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Rivers Primary Academy praised for its welcoming and high-achieving culture in latest Ofsted report

23rd March 2022 – Tags: Ofsted, Rivers Primary Academy

Rivers Primary Academy has been praised by Ofsted, as it retains its 鈥楪ood鈥� status following a recent inspection. 

The school was rated 鈥楪ood鈥� in all areas, with inspectors praising school leaders for the high expectations set for the education that children receive. 

During the inspection, which took place on the 8th and 9th of February, inspectors highlighted the positive and nurturing learning environment provided for children, stating 鈥榩upils are proud to attend Rivers Primary Academy鈥�, 鈥榲alue their education鈥� and 鈥榚njoy the broad range of subjects that they learn鈥�.

Throughout the report, inspectors praised a wide range of areas where the school is working exceptionally hard to instil a culture of high expectation to ensure every child is able to flourish. Notably: 

• Inspectors praised the school for its 鈥榳ell planned curriculum鈥�. The academic development of each child is of paramount importance to the school, with curriculum leaders 鈥榚nsuring that pupils build their knowledge over time鈥�.
• Ofsted inspectors were particularly impressed with the school鈥檚 approach to promoting reading, noting that leaders have made this a high priority. The school鈥檚 approach has led to 鈥榩upils becoming better readers and being enthusiastic about the books and stories that they read鈥�.
• Assessors also highlighted that pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are supported well at the school. Staff have introduced effective methods to ensure that lessons are inclusive for pupils with SEND.
• Meanwhile, inspectors recognised how children at the school are provided with important opportunities outside of the classroom, noting that 鈥榩upils enjoy taking part in a range of activities that enrich their school experiences鈥�.

The report also noted how children at the school felt 鈥榟appy and safe鈥�, saying staff go above and beyond to ensure the children are enjoying their time at the school including 鈥榞reeting the children with warm welcomes in the morning鈥� and being there for the pupils to talk about any concerns. 

The positive report is a testament to the hard work and determination of students, staff, the trust and the wider community in creating a high achieving and welcoming school. 

Rivers Primary Academy joined 黑料吃瓜在线永久 Academy Trust in November 2013, and in the report, inspectors commented how the Trust has supported school leaders to improve the quality of the curriculum. The school, with the support of the Trust鈥檚 executive, has continued to build upon a strong foundation, underpinned by a culture of high expectations where every child is able to succeed. 

Lucy Wright, Headteacher at Rivers Primary Academy, said:

鈥淚鈥檓 incredibly proud that our school has been rated 鈥楪ood鈥� in all areas. It鈥檚 hugely rewarding to see Ofsted recognise the pride children have in our school and how much they value and enjoy their education.

 

鈥淭his success is down to a partnership between students, staff and parents/carers, and the ongoing support provided by 黑料吃瓜在线永久 Academy Trust. We look forward to continuing to work together to make our wonderful school even better.鈥�

Matt Meckin, Director of Primary at 黑料吃瓜在线永久 Academy Trust, said:

鈥淩ivers Primary Academy continues to provide a high-quality and engaging education to children within its stunning new school building.

 

鈥淭he school has thrived despite the challenges caused by the pandemic thanks to the hard work of staff, students and the whole school community. We will continue to work tirelessly to help raise children鈥檚 aspirations and unlock their academic and personal potential.鈥�