25/09/2026
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๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐๐ง๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ฏ 9๐ต๐ฉ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ 10๐ต๐ฉ ๐๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ณ 2026, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต ๐ฉ๐ข๐ด ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ข๐ด๐ฆ๐ฅ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ต ๐ช๐ด ๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ต๐ข๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฐ๐จ๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ณ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ, ๐ค๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ค๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ญ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐บ. โค๏ธ
๐ Springhead Primary School has been judged to be meeting the ๐ฆ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ก๐ standard across every area of the inspection framework, with our safeguarding standards also confirmed as met. ๐ก๏ธโ
The report recognises so many of the things that make Springhead special:
๐ Pupils achieve well, with outcomes consistently above national averages and reading highlighted as a particular strength.
๐งก Our children are at the heart of everything we do, with inspectors recognising our inclusive, caring and ambitious school community.
๐ Reading and phonics were highlighted as particular strengths, alongside the support provided for pupils who need additional help.
๐ Behaviour and attendance are strong, with classrooms described asโcalm and purposefulโ and pupils described asโpolite, respectful and considerateโ.
๐ฑ Our Early Years childrenโget off to a strong startโ, supported by a rich curriculum and high-quality teaching.
๐ค Inclusion is a real strength, with pupils with SEND, disadvantaged pupils and those facing additional challenges supported to participate fully and achieve well. ๐
๐ช Personal development was recognised through the wide range of experiences our pupils receive and the confidence, independence, respect and understanding of equality they develop. ๐ตโฝ๐ญ
๐ซ Inspectors described Springhead as a โwarm, welcoming placeโ, recognising the strength of staff development, wellbeing, governance and our partnership with families. ๐คโค๏ธ
๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐จ ๐ข๐ค๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ค๐ง๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฎ, ๐๐ฃ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ๐ค๐ง๐จ ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ก๐ช๐๐๐: ๐
โ๐ผ๐จ ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ฉ ๐ค๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ฎ ๐๐ฃ๐๐ก๐ช๐จ๐๐ซ๐, ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ช๐จ ๐จ๐๐๐ค๐ค๐ก ๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐ฎ, ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฅ๐๐ก๐จ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ก๐ก, ๐๐๐ก๐ค๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ง๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ฉ, ๐ง๐๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ช๐ก ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ค๐ฅ๐ก๐.โ โค๏ธ๐
๐๐ A huge ๐ง๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ to our incredible children, our dedicated staff, our advisory board, directors and colleagues across the Children First Learning Partnership, and, of course, to our wonderful parents and carers. โค๏ธ
Inspectors specifically noted that parents speak very positively about ourโcaring ethos, communication and leadershipโ. ๐ค
โค๏ธ Very proud of this report, but even prouder of the children and community behind it. ๐
We will continue to build on these strong foundations and ensure that every child at Springhead is supported to ๐ณ๐๐น๐ณ๐ถ๐น ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฑ and ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ฎ ๐๐บ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ. ๐โค๏ธ๐
