Outstanding Ofsted for Leatherhead Lodge

27 January 2010

Leatherhead Lodge has received an outstanding Ofsted report following an inspection in December 2009. The following is a summary of the main findings. 

Downsend School, Leatherhead Lodge meets its aims exceptionally well. The quality of education provided, in both the Early Years Foundation Stage and Year 1, is outstanding. Within a vibrant and positive atmosphere, children develop confidence and are keen to learn. ‘I like school the most’, stated one little boy. Curricular provision is outstanding, as are teaching and assessment overall, so that children make outstanding progress. The children’s spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is outstanding and arrangements for safeguarding and for ensuring their welfare, health and safety are good.

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