St Alban’s Catholic Primary School is a safe and happy place for its pupils. Pupils relish coming to school. Their positive rates of attendance reflect their high levels of engagement. Pupils enjoy warm and respectful relationships with their peers and with staff. This helps them flourish socially. The quality of pupils’ education is a high priority in the school. The school commits to enhancing pupils’ life choices. Pupils experience learning across a broad range of subjects. Pupils are also taught to read effectively. This helps them take advantage of the ambitious curriculum the school provides. Children in the early years benefit from the support of expert staff. They read daily and enjoy learning activities linked to their stories. High expectations for behaviour are the norm in the school. Pupils thrive in the calm and nurturing environment the school has created. They live out the school’s key principles to ‘be safe, learn lots and be happy’. Pupils are proud to take in leadership responsibility in their school. They particularly enjoy being house captains and meeting regularly with school leaders. Pupils can also engage in a range of extra-curricular activities. This includes attending boxercise classes with their parents and carers.