We are delighted to share that Nether Edge Primary School is celebrating a highly successful Ofsted inspection, with all areas of the school rated as outstanding.

The report highlights the exceptional curriculum, high-quality teaching and strong culture of respect and ambition that define our school.

Inspectors praised our commitment to high aspirations for all pupils, stating:

"Pupils are happy and thrive at this school. The curriculum is very well designed and delivered. The school has high ambitions for pupils’ education. These high ambitions are realised and pupils achieve well."

Our strong culture of respect and high expectations was also recognised:

"Behaviour in lessons is exemplary, reflecting the school's strong culture of respect and high expectations."

Ofsted also highlighted the strength of our early years provision:

"The provision for children in the early years is a strength of the school. It is highly effective in providing a strong foundation for children’s learning and development."

Headteacher Michele Nott said:

This report is a reflection of the incredible hard work of our staff, pupils, and families. We aim to ensure that every child, regardless of background, has access to an excellent education and a bright future.

We are delighted that Ofsted has recognised our commitment to high standards, strong personal development and a supportive, ambitious school culture.

We are extremely proud of this achievement, which recognises the dedication of our entire school community. Thank you to our staff, pupils and families for making Nether Edge Primary School such a special place to learn and grow.

Read the full report below.