Academy praised for its 'ambitious and interesting curriculum' in Ofsted inspection

A PRIMARY school is celebrating the news that it has once again received the highest possible rating by Ofsted.

- By SOFIE JACKSON

Ofsted found that Middlethorpe Primary Academy in Cleethorpes had taken effective action to maintain its “outstanding” rating in a report published on Wednesday.

The school was praised for several strengths, including an “ambitious and interesting curriculum”.

In its report, Ofsted said: “Pupils enjoy attending this welcoming, friendly school. They form strong, positive relationships with both staff and peers.

“Pupils enjoy the learning opportunities at the school and are keen to share what they know. They are confident to express themselves articulately.”

“Children in Early Years make a strong start to school,” it added. “By the time they leave Reception, children have developed positive learning behaviours and independence.”