Staff know their pupils well. As a result, pupils feel valued and like attending school. They enjoy their time in class and enthusiastically participate in learning. They do not give up easily when tasks are challenging. Pupils understand how to live up to staff’s high expectations. Consequently, they make progress from their own starting points. The school environment is calm and orderly. Staff help pupils to behave well. Pupils treat each other with kindness. Bullying hardly ever takes place, but if it does happen, it is dealt with quickly. Pupils trust the adults in the school. This makes them feel safe. Governors and leaders have invested in new leisure and play facilities at the school. Pupils use the new outdoor gym equipment, trampoline and bikes. They really enjoy these and say that they are fun. They help to develop pupils’ confidence, communication skills and physical fitness. Many trips and events enhance the curriculum, which widens pupils’ knowledge and understanding of the wider world. These include visits from authors, illustrators and artists. Pupils enjoy these events and can remember and describe what they have learned from them.