A Glasgow headteacher whose school received an impressive “report card” from inspectors has welcomed the findings.
Cathy Crawford, who is at the helm of Tinto Primary in Hillpark on the Southside of the city, said: “We are delighted that the report recognised and highlighted our hard work and dedication as a whole school community.Education
There are more than 400 pupils at Tinto Primary and around 40% of children have a main home language which is not English. There are currently 26 different home languages spoken across the school.The report also praised “the high level of support given to children to make progress in their learning” and added: “Children who require additional support with their learning, and those who are new to English, make good progress.
Areas for improvement were identified and discussed with the headteacher and a representative from Glasgow CityThe inspectors advised the school should “improve and enrich the learning experiences of children working at the early level”, adding: “An increased focus on play-based learning would support children to apply learned skills to a wider range of real life situations.”
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