The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) regulates and inspects to achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages.
Following a recent visit by Ofsted’s inspectors (July 2023), we are delighted that the school was once again graded as ‘Good’ overall.
Ofsted Short Inspection Report - June 2017
Parent View
Parent View asks for your opinion on 12 aspects of your the school, from the quality of teaching, to dealing with bullying and poor behaviour.
They will use the information you provide when making decisions about which schools to inspect, and when.
View the Parent View results for Lauriston Primary School.
What OFSTED said about Lauriston...
"Pupils enjoy learning at this school, it is welcoming, supportive and safe"
"Pupils’ personal and social skills develop through the school as leaders encourage pupils to demonstrate kindness and willingness to help others."
"All staff are ambitious for pupils"
"Leaders help pupils to build resilience and they encourage pupils’ creativity"
"Pupils speak with confidence and are proud of their achievements and responsibilities."
"One parent typically commented: ‘We feel very lucky for our child to be part of such a happy, creative and positive learning environment.'"
"Teachers deliver the curriculum with confidence [and] skilfully address any gaps and misconceptions that pupils may have."
"Staff have high expectations and are ambitious for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)."
"Pupils with SEND are included in all aspects of school life and are provided the same wider opportunities."
"The school’s personal, social and health education and wider curriculum prepare pupils well for life in modern Britain."
"Leaders make sure that pupils have access to rich and engaging experiences."
"Staff are positive about how leaders support and manage their workload and well-being and they are proud to work at the school."
"Leaders and staff have strong working relationships with the school community."
"The culture of safeguarding is well embedded and staff have secure knowledge of their safeguarding responsibilities."
What our parents think of Lauriston...
Over 100 of our families chose to respond to the parent feedback survey.
"98% of our families agreed that their child/ren are happy at Lauriston"
"95% of our families say their children feel safe at Lauriston"
"92% of our families said they would recommend Lauriston Primary School to other prospective parents"
