Ofsted & School Performance
The school was last inspected in May 2023. The overall effectiveness of the school was judged as good and comments included:
- ‘Chalton Lower School is a friendly, happy place to learn in. Pupils enjoy coming to school.’
- ‘Pupils enjoy learning a wide range of subjects. They like the way teachers explain new ideas.’
- ‘Bullying is rare and the pupils feel safe in school.’
- ‘The curriculum is well matched to the pupils’ needs and sets high expectations of what the pupils will learn.’
- Ofsted has recognised that our children ‘want to do their best and make their teachers proud’ and that ‘they listen well in lessons.’
- The children ‘learn values such as patience, courage and quality which help them to become better learners.’
- The children’s teachers ‘know the curriculum well and show strong subject knowledge.’ They also know how to ‘prepare the children well for the next stage in their learning.’
Please use the link below to download our Ofsted report: