The Welling primary where 'confident' kids 'take pride in looking after each other'
Briefly

East Wickham Primary Academy was recently inspected and celebrated for fostering a positive learning atmosphere where pupils excel academically and personally. Inspectors praised staff for their strong relationships with students and their commitment to high expectations. Special educational needs students are well-supported. Reading instruction begins early, with staff effectively implementing phonics. While pupils demonstrate outstanding attitudes and engagement, the report highlighted a need for improvement in teaching methodologies to better address misunderstandings, which can hinder knowledge retention. Overall, the school offers a vibrant extracurricular program and effective safeguarding measures.
Inspectors noted that while teaching is strong, there are instances where misunderstandings are not fully identified, impacting pupils' retention of new information.
Pupils exhibit enthusiasm during lessons and are well-supported, particularly those with SEND, emphasizing the school's commitment to inclusivity and high standards.
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