Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 17 May 2022

Pupils and staff are proud to be part of this exceptional school. Leaders' unwavering focus on weaving the school's values of courage, responsibility, cooperation and resilience through every aspect of school life has created an environment in which pupils thrive. Pupils flourish. They mature into curious, articulate and well-rounded individuals. Pupils feel valued. Leaders listen and act upon the ideas pupils have on how to improve their school further. A sense of partnership unites the school. Pupils relish the responsibilities that leaders trust them to carry out such as being prefects, sports leaders or art ambassadors. For example, they work alongside staff at lunchtimes so that everyone can enjoy the many activities on offer. Leaders set the highest of expectations for pupils' behaviour and learning. Pupils' attitude to learning is exemplary. They work hard. Classrooms buzz with a shared sense of purpose. Pupils say adults listen if they are worried in any way. They know that staff will not tolerate unacceptable behaviour. It is sorted out quickly. Pupils say bullying incidents are rare and they feel safe and protected.

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