At Pennine View school, the pupils and staff work, play and learn together. The excellent relationships between the pupils and staff are grounded in care. Pupils learn in a calm, supportive environment. Pupils enjoy school. They arrive keen to learn. Attending school is important to them. The curiosity they have, to learn more and see their friends, motivates the pupils to attend school regularly. Behaviour in school is calm and orderly. Help and support from an adult is on hand should the pupils need it. The school provides pupils with a diverse set of learning experiences in a wide variety of different subjects. The breadth of the school’s curriculum supports the high aspirations staff have for all pupils. Pupils experience success. They leave school well equipped for their next stage in life. The extra-curricular offer is open to all pupils. This includes the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, theatre club, trips to the seaside and sporting opportunities. Pupils recall and describe their favourite activities. The pupils at Pennine View have a voice through the pupil parliament. Leaders take their views on board. For instance, the pupils asked for a school dog. They now have a dog that visits the school regularly.