Wollescote Primary School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Information about this school

• Leaders do not use any alternative provision.

Information about this inspection The inspectors carried out this graded inspection under section 5 of the Education Act 2005. ? This was the first routine inspection the school received since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The inspectors discussed the impact of the pandemic with leaders and have taken that into account in their evaluation of the school.

• The inspectors carried out deep dives in the following subjects: reading, mathematics, physical education, design technology and history. In these subjects, inspectors carried out a range of activities. These included discussions with subject leaders, teachers and pupils, lesson ...visits, and looking at pupils' work? The inspectors also considered curriculum design and effectiveness in other subjects in less detail in order to check how they were organised and taught.

The lead inspector observed some pupils reading. ? The inspectors looked at published performance data about the school and a range of school documents. These included information about pupils' behaviour, attendance, the curriculum, extra-curricular activities and school improvement planning.

They also checked information published on the school's website. ? Inspectors asked school leaders, pupils and parents about safeguarding arrangements and safety routines. They examined the record of employment checks on school staff and looked at other school records.

• Inspectors talked informally with pupils, parents and staff to gather general