Inspectors put school into special measures - but it is improving under interim headteacher
A primary school in Salford rated as 'good' before the Covid-19 pandemic has been placed into special measures after being assessed as 'inadequate'. Ofsted inspectors who visited 220-pupil Brentnall Community Primary School in Higher Broughton said that its leaders and those responsible for governnance have 'failed pupils'.
READ MORE: T wo men arrested over investigation into historic sexual abuse of underage girl 20 years ago "Pupils said that leaders took bullying seriously and resolve any issues quickly. Leaders ensure that pupils' physical and emotional health is well supported. Pupils enjoy taking part in many sports clubs on offer.
"He has already begun to make important improvements. However, it is far too soon to see the impact of this interim leadership on pupils' achievement." "They do not understand the extent of the weaknesses at the school or the negative impact that this continues to have on the achievement of all pupils," it said. "Governors must ensure that they improve their oversight of the school so that they can hold leaders to account for their actions and the pace of improvement."
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