We were delighted by the report following our Diocesan Canonical Inspection in June 2026

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• The school has been graded as Outstanding in all three areas: Catholic Life, RE and Collective Worship

Catholic Life

“The school’s distinctive Catholic identity is carefully woven into all activities, enriching the lives of all involved, and having the highest impact on the school community.”

• “Pupils demonstrate a strong understanding that they are valued as individuals”

• “Pupils know and live out the school’s mission statement, underpinned by knowledge of the distinctive identity of the school and its rich Catholic heritage.”

• “Leaders and governors have a well-developed strategic vision for the school, with Catholic life and mission at its heart.”

Religious Education

• “Pupils are developing secure knowledge, understanding and skills in religious education, which enable them to make consistently good progress. ”

• “There is a clear enjoyment and interest in religious education learning, resulting in outstanding behaviour.”

• “Support for pupils with special educational needs is skilfully and sensitively provided by teaching assistants, enabling them to access learning alongside their peers.”

Collective Worship

• “Pupils are deeply engaged in the experiences of prayer and liturgy offered by the school. The quality of their prayerful silence at moments of reflection is significant:”

• “ Prayer and liturgy have a noticeable impact on pupils. They express the
  importance of prayer in their lives and its influence on their actions: ‘Prayer is like air – it helps me to breathe and live’ is a typical comment.