Yarm Primary School

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About Yarm Primary School


Name Yarm Primary School
Website http://yarmprimaryschool.net/
Inspections
Ofsted Inspections
Headteacher Jill Wood
Address Spitalfields, Yarm, TS15 9HF
Phone Number 01642782731
Phase Academy
Type Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Mixed
Number of Pupils 351
Local Authority Stockton-on-Tees
Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents and pupils

This is a good school The headteacher leads the school with vigour and a clear moral purpose.

She has established a team of staff who are constantly seeking to improve further. Middle leaders are a strength of the school. They monitor the effect of teaching and are helping staff share good practice.

Leaders have a detailed knowledge of the school's strengths and weaknesses and evaluate its performance accurately. Staff monitor pupils' progress and well-being carefully. They use the information they gather to focus their teaching.

Children in the early years enjoy learning and exploring. They make good progress. This provision is well led.

Chi...ldren are well prepared for school. Teaching assistants are generally very skilled. They are well deployed.

They help ensure that pupils are supported to do their best. Disadvantaged pupils make very similar progress to their peers because of the effective, targeted work of staff. The provision for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) is well led.

These pupils make good progress and achieve well. Pupils are very well behaved. They enjoy learning.

They are polite and kind. They are aware of the needs of others. The provision for pupils' personal development and welfare is outstanding.

It helps ensure that pupils understand themselves and their place in the world. The school's curriculum and out of school activities provide many opportunities for pupils to deepen their knowledge and extend their skills. Reading is a developing strength of the school.

Pupils across the school now have many more opportunities to enjoy and explore words and their effect. This aspect of the school's work is well led. Parents and carers are supportive of the school.

They appreciate the range of opportunities and care that the school offers their children. Leaders are rigorously challenged and well supported by the Enquire Learning Trust and the governing body. Leaders work well with staff to improve the quality of teaching so that it is now typically good.

However, leaders recognise that there are some inconsistencies in staff expectations of what pupils can and should achieve.

Information about this school

Yarm Primary school is a larger than the average-sized primary school. Most pupils are White British.

. The proportion of disadvantaged pupils eligible for the pupil premium is below the national average. The proportion of pupils with SEND is above average.

The school offers a breakfast club and a range of other sessions before school. The school also offers a range of clubs and activities after school. The school has a Nursery provision that offers both morning and afternoon sessions.


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