STRATEGIC TARGET  

OFSTED FOCUS  

Robust Safeguarding across the school  

Safeguarding  

Effective retrieval practice is effective in children remembering more  

Curriculum/Developing Staff  

Middle leaders/teachers expertly design/adapt activities to allow children to gain greater depth knowledge across the curriculum 

Curriculum/Developing Staff  

Strong mathematical fluency across the school allows all children to make at least expected progress 

Curriculum/Achievements  

Improved handwriting/presentation seen in all areas of the curriculum 

Curriculum/Achievements  

Trial of spelling approach ensures strategic next steps  

Curriculum/Achievements  

Inclusive culture ensures all children, including those accessing Nurture and TEACCH provisions, make at least expected progress 

Curriculum and Inclusion  

Strong pedagogical approach across the school is effective addresses gaps/misconceptions in pupils’ knowledge. 

Developing Teachers/Curriculum   

All children including vulnerable groups/pupil premium/SEND/EAL children to make at least good progress from their start point and any gaps between peers are closing 

EYFS/ Achievements and Inclusion 

Robust approach to attendance, especially persistent absence improves attendance, especially for vulnerable groups  

Attendance  

Highly effective leadership ensure high standards across the curriculum, especially for disadvantaged groups/SEND 

Leadership & Governance   

Positive behaviour culture seen across the school  

Behaviour and attitudes  

The expertly planned broad range of opportunities has the greatest positive impact for children’s experiences, particularly vulnerable children   

Personal development and well-being