Westwood Farm Infant School

Westwood Farm Infant School is performing well, achieving a 'Good' rating across all key areas of the inspection. The school has made significant strides in providing a positive learning environment where pupils feel safe and valued, demonstrating strong behavior and engagement in their education. Relationships within the school are characterized by mutual respect, and pupils are eager to learn, benefiting from a well-structured curriculum enriched with various activities. Although the school had received an ‘Outstanding’ rating in its last inspection over a decade ago, this recent evaluation reflects effective adaptations to current educational standards and practices. The leadership team has specifically prioritized personal development, ensuring that pupils foster strong relationships and understand diverse cultural perspectives. With a robust phonics program in place, pupils develop their reading skills early and enthusiastically, though there are areas for improvement in the assessment of foundation subjects, which have not yet fully established consistency in evaluating pupil understanding. The school is inclusive and aims to provide tailored support for pupils with special educational needs, showcasing a strong commitment to developing all learners and ensuring they achieve high standards.