Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 8 July 2025

Pupils delight in attending this exceptional school. Staff are compassionate and cater for the emotional needs of their pupils well. Pupils are happy and safe. Pupils who attend the school's specialist resourced provision are fully integrated into the life of the school. Pupils behave extraordinarily well. They are courteous and readily hold open doors for adults. Pupils relish taking on roles of responsibility. Pupils appointed as anti-bullying ambassadors look after the well-being of younger pupils. Older pupils assigned as buddies look after children in the early years. As such, there is a real sense of community in the school. Playtimes are joyful. Pupils play on scooters, scramble on the play equipment and play a myriad of ball games. As a result, pupils return to class re-energised and ready to learn. The school is highly ambitious for pupils, especially pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). As a result, pupils achieve exceptionally well across all subjects. Pupils' artwork that demonstrates their artistic skills and knowledge adorns the corridors. Workbooks celebrate the detailed knowledge that pupils gain. Pupils show a genuine care and interest in their friends. They readily speak about their pride in the achievement of others.

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